From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 6 13:32:26 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA04927 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 6 Apr 1998 13:32:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA04645 for ; Mon, 6 Apr 1998 13:31:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA19102; Mon, 6 Apr 1998 13:31:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 6 Apr 1998 13:31:14 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: s_martin@apics-hq.org cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Block IP address In-Reply-To: <3192A1127F7@apics_3.apics-hq.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 6 Apr 1998, Sherry Martin wrote: > I am fairly new at the FreeBSD operating system and was hoping > someone might be able to answer a question for me. I currently use > FreeBSD as my mail gateway and would like to explicity block an IP > address -- Can anyone tell me how to do this? Do you want to just block mail from this person or block him/her entirely? For #1, see /etc/mail/sendmail.cf.additions; for #2, install ipfw. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message