I think -n does that...  (in 3.6 at least)

Regards

(Hopefully it does, thats how I set mine)


On Sun, 29 May 2005 13:08:16 +1000
"Timothy A. Napthali" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I've run into an interesting problem with the spamd SMTP banner.
> 
> I have a few OpenBSD 3.7 mail gateways running Postfix that are members
> (from a DNS perspective) of an internal DNS domain such as
> mail.company.org. They are MX destinations for mail for company.com, and
> postfix reports to external SMTP servers as mail.company.com (the
> servers are NAT translated).
> 
> The issue I have is that spamd uses gethostname to build the SMTP banner
> so the name shown in the banner is of course mail.company.org and not
> mail.company.com. Postfix of course reports as mail.company.com.
> 
> I'm wondering if changes could be made to spamd to accommodate this
> perhaps by allowing more customisation of the spamd SMTP banner, or
> perhaps adding a simple command line switch where the hostname could be
> supplied (eg: spamd -H mail.company.com). For the moment, although my C
> knowledge isn't that great, I have compiled a custom version of spamd
> with hard coded hostnames and this works OK.
> 
> My interest with this is that initial connections to spamd are thus
> exposing the servers internal name. Whilst this is not really a great
> security problem in this situation it is undesirable. Any thoughts?
> 
> Cheers,
> Tim.

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