Re: [Exim] relay question

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Author: Tom Samplonius
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To: AMH
CC: Exim
Subject: Re: [Exim] relay question
No, you need to use SMTP AUTH to provide secure relaying for arbritrary
networks. Relay control based on sender address or domain is not secure.

Tom


On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, AMH wrote:

> Hi guys,
>
> Can I prevent spamers from using my mailserver with this configuration.
> What I want is that only those users in my MySQL database should be able
> to use my mailserver for outside relay. I also want my users to use this
> mail server from remote location. Can someone please have a look at this
> and comment.
>
> ......
> LOCAL_DOMAINS = localhost:domain.com:computer1:computer2:computer3
> local_domains = LOCAL_DOMAINS:mysql;MYSQL_LOCAL_DOMAINS
> LOCALUSER_DOMAINS = localhost
>
> host_accept_relay = localhost : 192.168.1.0/24
> #host_auth_accept_relay = LOCAL_DOMAINS:mysql;MYSQL_LOCAL_DOMAINS
>
> relay_domains = LOCAL_DOMAINS:mysql;MYSQL_LOCAL_DOMAINS
> sender_address_relay = mysql;MYSQL_LOCAL_DOMAINS
> sender_address_relay_hosts = mysql;MYSQL_LOCAL_DOMAINS
> #relay_match_host_or_sender = true
> forbid_domain_literals
> local_domains_include_host_literals
> never_users = root
> receiver_verify
> sender_verify
> smtp_accept_queue_per_connection = 80
> ignore_errmsg_errors_after = 2d
> timeout_frozen_after = 7d
> ..........
>
> Thank you in advance
>
>
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