On Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 01:19:44PM -0400, Richard A Nelson wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Robert Waldner wrote:
>
> >
> > I´m looking for a solution which will let me refuse smtp-connections
> > from some hosts with specific 5xx-error-messages.
> >
> > Any hint in the right direction? (Other than writing my own
> > sendmail-rules, I tried but didn´t really understand the most part of
> > them.)
> >
> > I *think* there´s a package out there which does that, but I cannot
> > recall the name...
> >
> > TIA,
> > &rw
>
> sendmail will do this for you...
>
> The access.db will allow you to reject certain users and or sites,
> and give you the opportunity to specify the rejection code.
>
> Make sure you're at a current sendmail release (8.11.0) and see
> /usr/share/doc/sendmail/cf.README.gz and search for FEATURE(`access_db')
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hmm. for me, "man sendmail" gets me to the exim/mailq/rmail/rsmtp/runq/
sendmail manpage; and 'sendmail -bV' shows
% sendmail -bV
Exim version 3.12 #1 built 30-Apr-2000 01:07:30
Copyright (c) University of Cambridge 1999
is that normal on potato? did i miss something?
