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Date:      Tue, 22 May 2007 20:02:53 +1000
From:      Mikhail Goriachev <mikhailg@webanoide.org>
To:        jackbarnett@gmail.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: reject mail hosts
Message-ID:  <4652BFCD.3060405@webanoide.org>
In-Reply-To: <4652A750.3010504@gmail.com>
References:  <4652A750.3010504@gmail.com>

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Jack Barnett wrote:
> This is in the "daily run output".  Anyone know what this means?  It's 
> it someone trying to relay/spam though me?

That's right. Someone's trying to deliver/relay e-mails through your
system and such attempts get logged and reported to you.

> Checking for rejected mail hosts:
>    2 bcast.americansingles.com (553... exist)
>    1 gmail.com (550... denied)
>    1 aol.com (550... denied)
>    1 < (553... required)


553... exist: domain of sender doesn't exist
550... denied: relaying denied / authentication required



You shouldn't worry about it.


Regards,
Mikhail.

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