Re: [exim] How can I tell if my server is getting bombarded …

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Author: Tommy Butler
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To: exim-users
CC: Marcin Owsiany
Subject: Re: [exim] How can I tell if my server is getting bombarded with spam?
Marcin Owsiany wrote:

>On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 12:42:36PM -0600, Tommy Butler wrote:
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>>I found these lines in my config at different places:
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>>line 28:     line hostlist relay_from_hosts = 127.0.0.1 : ::::1 :
>>line 123:   accept hosts = +relay_from_hosts
>>line 131:   hosts = +relay_from_hosts

>>
>>Those aren't bad are they? It seems that i have it set up to only relay
>>mail for my own server... right?
>>
>>
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>Right, unless you have something like a stunnel listening on SSMTP port
>and forwarding to localhost:25
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>

I don't get it. What do you mean when you say "right"? Are you saying
"right, it is bad", or are you saying "right, it's ok".

>PS: Yes, did such thing once :-)
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>

At least now I don't feel like a TOTAL moron. No wait. Yep I still do.

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Tommy Butler
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