Adam Dawes wrote:
Yes, that was part of the plan, to point my mx records to my provider.
Therefore, any connections to my port 25 should be from only folks that
are port scanning (sounds like a spammer to me). Think this is best done
as a firewall issue or via David's host_reject option?
thanks
Adam Dawes wrote:
Yes, that was part of the plan, to point my mx records to my provider.
Therefore, any connections to my port 25 should be from only folks that
are port scanning (sounds like a spammer to me). Think this is best done
as a firewall issue or via David's host_reject option?
thank
Yes, that was part of the plan, to point my mx records to my provider.
Therefore, any connections to my port 25 should be from only folks that
are port scanning (sounds like a spammer to me). Think this is best done
as a firewall issue or via David's host_reject option?
thanks,
Adam
Dave Watkin
Yes, that was part of the plan, to point my mx records to my provider.
Therefore, any connections to my port 25 should be from only folks that
are port scanning (sounds like a spammer to me). Think this is best done
as a firewall issue or via David's host_reject option?
thanks,
Adam
Dave Watkin
>
> What do I need to stick in my exim.conf to accept mail from just those
> hosts that will be processing my mail?
>
host_reject should do the trick, assuming you are running woody with 3.3x
Configuring Exim to do this would seem like a bad idea, in that your
machine then has to accept a connection to determine if you do in fact
even want to accept the mail. Ideally you would get the MX record for
your domain pointing to your providers mail server (with perhaps a
backup MX pointing
>
> What do I need to stick in my exim.conf to accept mail from just those
> hosts that will be processing my mail?
>
host_reject should do the trick, assuming you are running woody with 3.3x.
Check out the docs at
http://www.exim.org/exim-html-3.30/doc/html/spec_46.html#SEC824
If you are running
Configuring Exim to do this would seem like a bad idea, in that your
machine then has to accept a connection to determine if you do in fact
even want to accept the mail. Ideally you would get the MX record for
your domain pointing to your providers mail server (with perhaps a
backup MX pointing
Hi,
I've implemented a spam service where a provider is filtering all my
domain's mail before it hits my server. I want to lock down my mail
server so it only accepts mail from those machines to prevent spammers
from mailing directly to my host and doing directory harvests.
What do I need to st
Hi,
I've implemented a spam service where a provider is filtering all my
domain's mail before it hits my server. I want to lock down my mail
server so it only accepts mail from those machines to prevent spammers
from mailing directly to my host and doing directory harvests.
What do I need to s
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