>A couple of our domains have been reported to ORBS as open relay.

That a big club, free of dues.

>We set the security to accept mail from local users only.

of course.

>Now the people that use the nobody alias are unable to send mail if 
>the account does not exist.

"use the nobody alias" ?  people do it on purpose?

>If I change the security to accept local domains then it shows as an 
>open relay by ORBS.

of course

>Is there a way to use the nobody account and still keep ORBS off our tail?

"relay for addresses" + "UNcheck SMTP AUTH reporting" + anti-spoofing 
of ip addresses at border router is the winning combo.

Len


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