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Date:      Wed, 15 Oct 1997 20:25:07 -0400
From:      Gary Schrock <root@eyelab.psy.msu.edu>
To:        don@PartsNow.com
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Anti-spam sendmail in 2.2.5?
Message-ID:  <199710160121.VAA18333@eyelab.psy.msu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <34453C6E.7A79@PartsNow.com>
References:  <199710152202.SAA17675@eyelab.psy.msu.edu>

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At 02:58 PM 10/15/97 -0700, Don Wilde wrote:
>Gary Schrock wrote:
>> 
>> At 02:42 PM 10/15/97 -0400, you wrote:
>> >think sendmail shouldn't relay ANY traffic not coming from the box it
>                                                                  ^^^ 
>                                        What if we make that 'domain'?
>> >resides on by default.
>> 
>> Hmm, wouldn't that make things painful for those of us using pop mail
>> clients that use smtp to bounce our mail off the server to send?  I don't
>> think this is really *that* unusual of an arrangement.
>> 
>
>Would that be a suitable default?

I have to say that sounds better, although then we come down to how easy it
would be to make it look like the mail is coming from inside the domain.
I'm afraid I haven't read enough of the anti-spam stuff to know how it
would check that.

Gary Schrock
root@eyelab.msu.edu




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