On Thursday 07 July 2005 02:31 am, Peter Palmreuther wrote: > Hello List, > > On Wednesday, July 6, 2005 at 3:36:39 PM patrick wrote: > >>Please post the output of > >> > >>/var/qmail/bin/qmail-showctl > > > > rcpthosts: (Default.) SMTP clients may send messages to any recipient. > > *THIS* is your problem: you don't have any domain in 'rcpthosts' and > therefore your qmail-smtpd feels responsible for *all* domains => your > installation is an open relay.
while this certainly is the problem, it's not as you describe. if rcpthosts exists, but is empty, clients must have RELAYCLIENT to send messages. If rcpthosts doesn't exist, then you are an open relay. -Jeremy -- Jeremy Kitchen + kitchen @ #qmail #gentoo on EFnet IRC kitchen <at> scriptkitchen <dot> com
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