Tarkan Hocaoglu wrote:
> I set up rcpthosts and tcp.smtp files in order to allow incoming and
> outgoing mails only for my domain.
>
> I use an EXTERNAL PC with a different IP address to test this
> configuration.
>
> I use this set of tests doing a telnet connection to my mailhub :
>
> 1- mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED] rcpt to [EMAIL PROTECTED] : mail is
> delivered : OK it's the correct situation
> 2- mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED] rcpt to [EMAIL PROTECTED] : mail
> is denied : OK I don't want to relay outside to outside mails thanks to
> rcpthosts file
> 3- mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED] rcpt to [EMAIL PROTECTED] : mail is
> denied : OK I don't want to relay inside (the sender IP address is not on
> my IP network) to outside mails thanks to tcp.smtp file
> 4- mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED] rcpt to [EMAIL PROTECTED] : mail is
> delivered : I'M NOT SATISFIED WITH THIS
So you don't want mail from the outside to be accepted if its sender is an
internal address? Why not? This will prevent messages from some mailing lists
from being delivered (some stupid mailing lists preserve the envelope sender).
This will also prevent your users from sending messages when they are on the
road.
--
Peter Haworth [EMAIL PROTECTED]
"When you've seen one non-sequitur, the price of tea in China."
