Re: Sendmail Weirdness, Or Welcome to WinHat 7.1

[Florian La Roche]

On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 11:31:11PM -0700, Vladimir G Ivanovic wrote:
> You know what you're talking about. 
> 
> My RH 7.1 sendmail.mc has only two changes from the installation version:
> 
>   1. Uncomment the DAEMON_OPTIONS line
>   2. Comment out the FEATURE(`accept_unresolvable_domains') line
> 
> and yet when I telnet to relay-test.mail-abuse.org, guess what?
>    [... 17 tests ...]
>    System appeared to reject relay attempts
> 
> and it both receives and send email just fine.

It allows anybody on the Internet to connect to your machine. This is not
needed for most of the Red Hat customers, so we want to disable this for
additional security.

Thanks,

Florian La Roche



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