On Sat, Nov 27, 1999 at 01:57:12PM +0300, IT Personal wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I did take off the
> :allow
> entry from my /etc/tcp.smtp file now it looks like this
>
> 202.51.69.:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""
> 127.:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""
>
> and I did the create the complied
> tcp.smtp.cdb file and run the /usr/local/bin/tcpserver with -x
> /etc/tcp.smtp.cdb
>
> But still my mail server is open to the outside world.
> One Thing I do not have is /var/qmail/control/rcpthosts file, I removed it,
> will that make any difference for my attempt to crate the anti-relay mail
> server?
That's your problem. YOU MUST HAVE AN RCPTHOSTS FILE, and it must
contain all the domains that you receive mail *for*. For qmail to
then allow relaying, it will ignore the rcpthosts file only for
those IPS you've listed in your tcp.smtp rules file.
