Re: [Exim] Re: Getting rejects for sending Spam - Sender set…

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Suresh Ramasubramanian
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Re: Getting rejects for sending Spam - Sender set wrong
On Sat, 1 Jun 2002, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:

> The whole "only trusted users can call sendmail -f" is a bit overly paranoid
> imho. Why not do as sendmail does, issue an authwarning and insert an
> x-authenticated-warning: header if the user calling sendmail -f is not a
> trusted user?


Some sites running multi-user systems (e.g. us) like it.

However, there are now several options in Exim for relaxing the
constraint in various ways.

> Especially useful in cases where exim is quite commonly used - virtual
> hosting setups, and on home boxes / other single user boxes.


untrusted_set_sender = *


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