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Date:      Mon, 11 Aug 2003 13:16:54 +0200
From:      "Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg" <listsub@401.cx>
To:        Konrad Heuer <kheuer2@gwdg.de>
Cc:        Richard Shea <freebsdQ0@richardshea.fastmail.fm>
Subject:   Re: sendmail_enable="NO" /"YES"/"MAYBE" ?
Message-ID:  <3F377B26.6060004@401.cx>
In-Reply-To: <20030811093337.M742-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de>
References:  <20030811093337.M742-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de>

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Konrad Heuer wrote:

>On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Richard Shea wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Hi - I currently have sendmail_enable="NO" in my rc.conf file. This
>>allows emails to be sent from the FBSD machine however I would like one
>>other machine on the LAN to use the FBSD machine as a SMTP machine.
>>
>>I think sendmail_enable="YES" would do this but would then allow every
>>other machine on the LAN to use sendmail ? Is there some way I could
>>limit sendmail users by IP address ?
>>    
>>
>
>Yes, sendmail_enable="YES" will do the job.
>
>FreeBSD sendmail respects the TCP wrapper config file /etc/hosts.allow;
>you can limit access to sendmail there (look at "man 5 hosts_options").
>
>Regards
>Konrad
>  
>
Checkout /etc/mail/access, it allows you to control who is permitted to 
relay trough your server.

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R




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