From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 22 17:39:23 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id RAA11097 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 22 Jul 1997 17:39:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fly.HiWAAY.net (root@fly.HiWAAY.net [208.147.154.56]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id RAA11086 for ; Tue, 22 Jul 1997 17:39:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nexgen.hiwaay.net by fly.HiWAAY.net; (8.8.5/1.1.8.2/21Sep95-1003PM) id TAA29150; Tue, 22 Jul 1997 19:38:51 -0500 (CDT) Received: from nexgen (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nexgen.hiwaay.net (8.8.6/8.8.4) with ESMTP id TAA05192; Tue, 22 Jul 1997 19:38:49 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <199707230038.TAA05192@nexgen.hiwaay.net> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0gamma 1/27/96 To: John-David Childs cc: Jay Sachs , questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: dkelly@hiwaay.net Subject: Re: Sendmail and mail hub In-reply-to: Message from John-David Childs of "Tue, 22 Jul 1997 14:18:51 MDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 22 Jul 1997 19:38:47 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk John-David Childs writes: > > I had a customer who set his box up to masquerade as our primary (mail) > server. He would often send mail out while he was logged in as root. > Guess who got all the hate mail from his kali, quake, and porn lists ;) >From FreeBSD's /etc/sendmail.cf: # class E: names that should be exposed as from this host, even if we masquerade CE root Wouldn't the above solve the problem? The problem user must have been runing Linux. :-) -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system.