Hi again,
In /var/qmail/control I have symlinks pointing to
/etc/qmail.
This seems to work fine.
Anything else that could be wrong ?
----- Original Message -----
From: Eric Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Dewald Strauss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 3:19 AM
Subject: Re: Fixing open relay
> Dewald Strauss wrote:
> >
> > In /etc/qmail/locals I have just the domainname of the server.
> > In /etc/qmail/control/rcpthosts I have the names of the 7 domains
> > In /etc/tcpcontrol there are 2 files: pop-3.rules and smtp.rules
> > both these files have all 7 domainnames with
> > :allow,RELAYCLIENT="" after each domainname
> > (this was installed with qmail?)
>
> > But with this the server still relays mail for anyone.
> > What did I miss here ?
>
>
> The default control directory for qmail is /var/qmail/control, but
> your control files are in /etc/qmail. I figured it was probably
> possible to change the control dir location, but I've never read
> any docs on the subject. If you didn't purposefully change the
> default location, perhaps your qmail is still looking in
> /var/qmail/control?
>
> Also, you might do a /var/qmail/bin/qmail-showctl and verify
> its output.
>
> Eric
>
>
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