Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 01:22:31 -0700 From: "Robert Sowders" <rsowders@usgs.gov> To: manek@ecst.csuchico.edu, ben@scientia.demon.co.uk Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 3.2-RELEASE Message-ID: <s73f6f6e.095@usgs.gov>
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]>>> Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk> 5/16/99 3:57:51 PM >>>
]Sameer R. Manek wrote:
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]> I believe it is..
]
]You are mistaken.
]
]> if you recieve an email from foo@evil.com,
]
]The MAIL FROM command is not used to determine whether a host can relay =
or
]not. Sendmail uses the address of the connecting host to determine =
whether
]a host can relay or not.
<snip>
By default relaying is turned of in 8.9x, for the straight poop see=20
http://www.sendmail.org/~ca/email/chk-89f.html#RELAYING
there are also suggestions for granting it (relaying) if you want.
...when men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty =
quits the horizon.
Thomas Paine
1737-1809
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