My advice: Don't bother. If you must create an open authentication SMTP
relay, the more modern way is SMTP auth.. But you have to compile your own
version of Postfix or Sendmail.


Terry
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to be able to allow a friend of mine who has an account on my ML
> 8.1 machine to use my SMTP server for sending mail.  I'm running Postfix
and
> the POP3/IMAP4 server package that Mandrake supplies in an rpm.
>
> Obviously, I don't want to open my mail server up to wide-open relay.  Has
> anyone set up a system where they can use a POP3 login to authenticate the
> IP address for a few minutes, so that Postfix will accept the relay from
> that particular IP address?  (Known, I believe, as SMTP-after-POP
> authentication?)
>
> Any help or pointers in the right direction would be appreciated!


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