On Friday 17 February 2006 05:31, D wrote:
Hi all .. how could one test to see if an open relay exists on a
specific email server?
My simple favorite... run:
telnet relay-test.mail-abuse.org
from the mail server in question (and be patient).
Kindly
Christoph
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Thanks, Christoph..in order to automate this in a program (so the test
can be initiated from a system other than the mail server), I'm
thinking it could be automated (via pstools) to run on the system in
question. I'll give it a try!
Cheers,
Doug
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Thanks guys for the info..the DSBL client app is exactly what I
need..unfortunately the app I'm writing will be for Windows (the only
client I saw was for Linux). Do you know if there's a Windows command
line port?
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D wrote:
Nope, quite the contrary..I'm looking to write a simple program for a
client of mine that will, among other things, verify that their
clients' email servers do not have open relays.
I usually test it like this:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ telnet mail.huygenslyceum.nl smtp
Trying
On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 00:40:51 -0500, Steve Holden wrote:
D wrote:
Hi all .. how could one test to see if an open relay exists on a
specific email server?
I bet spammers would love someone to answer that question for them. You
wouldn't be planning spam, by any chance?
The spammers already
Nope, quite the contrary..I'm looking to write a simple program for a
client of mine that will, among other things, verify that their
clients' email servers do not have open relays.
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D [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi all .. how could one test to see if an open relay exists on a
specific email server?
Use the Distributed Sender Blackhole List service:
URL:http://dsbl.org/
They have client programs to make it easy to use the service to test
mail systems for
Hi all .. how could one test to see if an open relay exists on a
specific email server?
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D wrote:
Hi all .. how could one test to see if an open relay exists on a
specific email server?
I bet spammers would love someone to answer that question for them. You
wouldn't be planning spam, by any chance?
regards
Steve
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