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Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2003 12:09:28 +0300
From: Rayed Al-Rashed <rayed@saudi.net.sa>
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To: Vishal Gandhi Kommineni <vishal@southernonline.net>
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Subject: Re: Sendmail ignoring hosts.allow
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Didn't work in both /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny


Vishal Gandhi Kommineni wrote:

>try 
>ALL: ALL
>
>Vishal Gandhi Kommineni
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Rayed Al-Rashed" <rayed@saudi.net.sa>
>To: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
>Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 3:14 PM
>Subject: Sendmail ignoring hosts.allow
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>>Hi,
>>
>>Our mail server was under DOS attack, and I was trying to stop the new 
>>connections using /etc/hosts.allow but I couldn't do it.
>>
>>The entry in /etc/hosts.allow:
>>
>>  sendmail : xx.xx.xx.xx : DENY
>>
>>and I even tried:
>>
>>  ALL : ALL : DENY
>>
>>but still doesn't work, I installed sendmail from the port, and I also 
>>checked tcpwrapper support:
>>---------------------------------------------------
>># sendmail -d0.1
>>Version 8.12.1
>>  Compiled with: DNSMAP LOG MAP_REGEX MATCHGECOS MIME7TO8 MIME8TO7
>>                 NAMED_BIND NETINET NETINET6 NETUNIX NEWDB NIS PIPELINING
>>                 SCANF TCPWRAPPERS USERDB XDEBUG
>>---------------------------------------------------
>>The /etc/mailer.conf also points to the port version.
>>Any ideas on why it doesn't work!!
>>
>>P.S. I just added an entry on /etc/mail/access to reject emails from 
>>that IP but sendmail still need to fork.
>>
>>
>>Thanks,
>>- rayed
>>
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