How would I configure it to relay for a whole subnet range of Ip addresses,
without configuring each one of them individually in the /etc/mail/ip_allow?
(like the whole subnet 172.16.100.0)
Hans
Bill Nottingham wrote:
>
> ramon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said:
> > I'm using RedHat 5.0 and I'm trying to use eudora to read my email from
> > home. I could do this when I had RedHat 4.2 installed, but now it only
> > works when I go to read my email. When I try to send or reply it gives me
> > an error relay error. Do I have to start smtp for this to work?
>
> Yes, you do need to have 'smtp' started, but sendmail should already
> be running (it's usually started by default if it's installed.) The
> problem you're getting is that sendmail is set up by default in RH 5.0
> to not allow relaying of mail, because having an open relaying mail
> server is a Bad Thing(tm). To enable it for a particular machine, add
> either:
> - the hostname to the /etc/mail/name_allow
> - the IP address to the /etc/mail/ip_allow
>
> Bill
>
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