+++ Phil Pennock [exim-users] <06/11/01 06:38 +0100>:
> The best argument ever for a sanity-check on host_accept_relay,
> disallowing anything larger than a /16; anyone legitimately wanting to
> allow relay for a larger block should be capable of commenting out the
> restriction in the source.
Or having exim listen only to localhost by default, like sendmail on deadrat
boxes :)
Argh. I set that box up, in my previous workplace - and it sure as hell
wasn't an open relay then. It was apparently opened up due to "$PHB wants to
roam around the place and still use the same smtp server". Usual story :(
-srs
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Suresh Ramasubramanian <----> mallet <at> efn dot org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin