John Conover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 6 February 2000 at 18:45:16 -0000
> David Dyer-Bennet writes:
> > John Conover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes on 6 February 2000 at 01:21:38 -0000
> >
> > > I haven't tried it against orbs, but, for the mail server's IP being
> > > 123.321.123.321 and a client's 123.321.123.322:
> > >
> > > :deny
> > > 127.:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""
> > > 123.321.123.321:allow
> > > 123.321.123.322:allow,RELAYCLIENT=""
> > >
> > > which came from someone on this list. Could this be verified as
> > > correct?
> >
> > You don't want the :deny; that will prevent anybody else from
> > connecting to deliver mail *at all*, even mail directed to your
> > users. And you want to set relayclient for the server itself by IP,
> > as well as the server itself by localhost IP.
> >
>
> Thanks, David. Can this be verified? The reason I ask is that it has
> been working for about a year like that.
Whee! Well, I've just reviewed the man page on tcprules, and it
appears to confirm my interpretation. And my example is also from a
multi-year running installation.
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