Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 10:22:35 +0200 From: "Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg" <listsub@401.cx> To: Richard Shea <freebsdQ0@richardshea.fastmail.fm> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: sendmail_enable="NO" /"YES"/"MAYBE" ? Message-ID: <3F38A3CB.90306@401.cx> In-Reply-To: <20030811224206.5AEE876790@smtp.us2.messagingengine.com> References: <20030811093337.M742-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de> <3F377B26.6060004@401.cx> <20030811224206.5AEE876790@smtp.us2.messagingengine.com>
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Richard Shea wrote: >Thanks to both of you for your replies however this has raised another >question ! ... (see below) > >On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 13:16:54 +0200, "Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg" ><listsub@401.cx> said: > > >>Konrad Heuer wrote: >> >> >> >>>On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Richard Shea wrote: >>> >>> >[Original Question snipped] > > >>>Yes, sendmail_enable="YES" will do the job. >>> >>>FreeBSD sendmail respects the TCP wrapper config file /etc/hosts.allow; >>>you can limit access to sendmail there (look at "man 5 hosts_options"). >>> >>> >>> >>Checkout /etc/mail/access, it allows you to control who is permitted to >>relay trough your server. >> >> >> >Well I discovered I think that if I don't use /etc/mail/access in fact I >cannot send mail through the FBSD box. (I get "550 5.7.1 ... Relaying >denied"). So I went an looked at /etc/mail and there is a access.sample >but not a plain access file so I copied and edited access.sample to >include a line ... > >192.168.10.4 OK > >... and rebooted but still I get the same error. On the system console I >get a more verbose form of the same message but also "lost input channel >from SS11232 [192.168.10.4] to MTA after rcpt" which doesn't sound too >good to me. > >Am I using the access file correctly here ? Am I right in thinking that I >MUST use the access file or could I just ignore it ? Should I have >renamed access.sample to access ? > >Thanks again for your help so far and any other help would be welcome. > >regards > >richard. > > After editing /etc/mail/access, run 'makemap hash /etc/mail/access < /etc/mail/access' to rebuild the access db and then restart sendmail. -- R
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