On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 12:29:59PM +0300, Appliantologist wrote: > Hi guys, > > I still need to accept mail for the email addresses we host on our > machine from the net, so blocking port 25 or mynetworks as local host > would seem to prevent that. we still have users on the domain that > get mail to the address, except now we forward that mail to gmail > using the virtual table > > here is the result of postconf -n > > alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases > alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases > command_directory = /usr/sbin > config_directory = /etc/postfix > daemon_directory = /usr/libexec/postfix > debug_peer_level = 2 > default_privs = apache > disable_vrfy_command = yes > html_directory = no > in_flow_delay = 1s > inet_interfaces = all > mail_owner = postfix > mailq_path = /usr/bin/mailq.postfix > manpage_directory = /usr/share/man > mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, localhost > mydomain = wans-eu.com > myhostname = wans-eu.com > newaliases_path = /usr/bin/newaliases.postfix > queue_directory = /var/spool/postfix > readme_directory = /usr/share/doc/postfix-2.3.3/README_FILES > sample_directory = /usr/share/doc/postfix-2.3.3/samples > sendmail_path = /usr/sbin/sendmail.postfix > setgid_group = postdrop > smtpd_helo_restrictions = reject_invalid_hostname > strict_rfc821_envelopes = yes > unknown_local_recipient_reject_code = 550 > virtual_alias_domains = multiterminal.ua > virtual_alias_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/virtual > > > On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 2:14 AM, Terry Gilsenan > <terry.gilse...@interoil.com> wrote: > > From: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org [owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org] On > > Behalf Of Appliantologist [octo...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, 4 May 2010 9:11 AM > > To: Gary Smith > > Cc: The Doctor; postfix-users@postfix.org > > Subject: Re: Stopping spammers extreme > > > > Hi, > > > > We don't have any legitimate users sending mail aside from scripts on > > the server (linux), only mail from localhost, anyone with an email > > address is listed in the virtual file and has their email forwarded to > > a gmail and uses gmail's MTA to send mail. > > > > Since we have all the email addresses we accept mail for in a file > > (/etc/postfix/virtual) I was hoping there was some way to check a) is > > the mail from the localhost OR is the mail for an address in some > > file. My understanding is you can make a list of email addresses > > that you will deliver to like a whitelist, but we also send mail from > > scripts to outside addresses of which we don't alway know beforehand. > > > > I don't think I am running an open relay, I've tested it on a couple > > of sites came back clean. I come from 20 years of sendmail, which has > > a completely different system and we were using pop authorization, > > until people had their password compromised and spammers took over. > > > > I am sure some of this is trojans so the amavisd seems like a solid > > tool to have anyway. > > > > Thanks guys, > > David > > > > Do this..: > > > > Then change mynetwokrs to be 127.0.0.1 and use a firewall to block incoming > > tcp on 25 and 587 it really is that simple. Dont allow services to listen > > to anything you dont want them to act on. > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 1:49 AM, Gary Smith <gary.sm...@holdstead.com> wrote: > >>> > I tried to make a CIDR file with most of the 3rd world in it, some > >>> > 30,000 ips but for some reason it doesn't seem to have the effect I > >>> > was hoping for. > >>> > Any ideas would be helpful, thanks.David > >>> > >>> Add amavisd to your postfix. > >> > >> If they are relaying messages through their server, how is amavisd going > >> to help? Some additional configuration details might be useful. Are the > >> users authenticated? If so, which user is sending the email? It actually > >> sounds like an open relay issue. But I'm just guessing here. > >> > >
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