From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 11 15:53:02 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34F5537B401 for ; Mon, 11 Aug 2003 15:53:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from haha.debank.tv (c92069.upc-c.chello.nl [212.187.92.69]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEB9B43F85 for ; Mon, 11 Aug 2003 15:52:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rob@debank.tv) Received: from debank.tv (X-server.debank.tv [192.168.1.69]) by haha.debank.tv (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h7BMqnlf068038 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 12 Aug 2003 00:52:51 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from rob@debank.tv) Message-ID: <3F381DF5.90605@debank.tv> Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 00:51:33 +0200 From: Rob User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030701 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Questions References: <20030811093337.M742-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de> <3F377B26.6060004@401.cx> <20030811224206.5AEE876790@smtp.us2.messagingengine.com> In-Reply-To: <20030811224206.5AEE876790@smtp.us2.messagingengine.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new cc: Richard Shea Subject: Re: sendmail_enable="NO" /"YES"/"MAYBE" ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 22:53:02 -0000 Richard Shea wrote: > Thanks to both of you for your replies however this has raised another > question ! ... (see below) > > On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 13:16:54 +0200, "Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg" > said: > >>Konrad Heuer wrote: >> >> >>>On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Richard Shea wrote: > > [Original Question snipped] > >>>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"). >>> >> >>Checkout /etc/mail/access, it allows you to control who is permitted to >>relay trough your server. >> > > Well I discovered I think that if I don't use /etc/mail/access in fact I > cannot send mail through the FBSD box. (I get "550 5.7.1 ... Relaying > denied"). So I went an looked at /etc/mail and there is a access.sample > but not a plain access file so I copied and edited access.sample to > include a line ... > > 192.168.10.4 OK > > ... and rebooted but still I get the same error. On the system console I > get a more verbose form of the same message but also "lost input channel > from SS11232 [192.168.10.4] to MTA after rcpt" which doesn't sound too > good to me. > > Am I using the access file correctly here ? Am I right in thinking that I > MUST use the access file or could I just ignore it ? Should I have > renamed access.sample to access ? > > Thanks again for your help so far and any other help would be welcome. > > regards > > richard. > Hi Richard, You're almost there, change it to: 192.168.10.4 RELAY this link to the handbook should be very usefull for you too. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sendmail.html good luck Rob Evers