Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2002 16:29:33 -0600 From: Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ab.ca> To: "Jose Esteban Esquer Biskofski" <jose.esteban@plazanetwork.com> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: asmtp 587 Message-ID: <200209062229.g86MTX3j042290@orthanc.ab.ca> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 06 Sep 2002 17:23:57 CDT." <000001c255f4$179c0fc0$0800a8c0@bebo>
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>>>>> "Jose" == Jose Esteban Esquer Biskofski <jose.esteban@plazanetwork.com> writes:
Jose> Hello, Ive been looking for information on what sendmail's
Jose> asmtp (port 587) is exactly, and how to close it. Ive had no
Jose> luck, could someone please tell me how to get rid of it?
Jose> Thanks.
Port 587 is the Mail Submission service (RFC 2476), and instead of
turning it off you should learn what it's for and then configure
your MUAs to use it.
--lyndon
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