Re: [courier-users] Allow relay only for internal accounts

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Old 02-17-2008
Gordon Messmer
 
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Default Re: [courier-users] Allow relay only for internal accounts

Courier relays mail for IPs listed with RELAYCLIENT in smtpaccess, and
also for clients that authenticate. That is the *purpose* of SMTP
authentication.


Mircea Zahan wrote:
> As far I as could figure it out, it only accepts relaying from
> IPs that appear in SMTPACCESS.
>
> I tried sending an email from my gmail account and I got
> a relay denied error. I didn't change anything yet,
> it's the default installation.
>
> I get the same thing from the diagnostic tool from
> www.mxtoolbox.com
>
>
> Katy.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben Kennedy" <ben@zygoat.ca>
> To: "Mircea Zahan" <mzahan@gmail.com>; "Courier Users"
> <courier-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2008 3:26 AM
> Subject: Re: [courier-users] Allow relay only for internal accounts
>
>
> Mircea Zahan wrote at 3:21 AM (+0200) on 2/17/08:
>
>> I need to setup courier esmtp to allow relaying from
>> outside world only for internal accounts. That is,
>> I need to allow any SMTP server to send me emails,
>> but not be an open relay.

>
> Um, this is how courier behaves by default.
>
> -b
>



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