Re: [exim] what is logged

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Author: Tony Finch
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To: Rakotomandimby Mihamina
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] what is logged
On Thu, 1 Sep 2005, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote:

> I have one server running Exim 4.50+ and wonder if an user (especially
> script kiddies in /tmp/, but can be whatever) can directly inject a
> message to be sent and not be logged into the mail log file.


Yes, if the message is sent without using Exim e.g. using a direct
SMTP connection to the target mail server.

> I ask because our server is spamming, but nothing is logged to be
> outgoing...


You're probably running an open proxy. I hope it's blacklisted to hell and
back.

Tony.
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