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add reference to starttls directions for rh8
author carl
date Tue, 27 Apr 2004 20:26:52 -0700
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133 you will still wind up allowing that infected machine to smarthost thru 133 you will still wind up allowing that infected machine to smarthost thru
134 your mail servers. 134 your mail servers.
135 135
136 <p>With this DNSBL milter, the sendmail access database cannot override 136 <p>With this DNSBL milter, the sendmail access database cannot override
137 the dnsbl checks, so that machine won't be able to send mail to or thru 137 the dnsbl checks, so that machine won't be able to send mail to or thru
138 your smarthost mail server. 138 your smarthost mail server (unless the virus/proxy can use smtp-auth).
139
140 <p>Using the standard sendmail features, you would add access entries to
141 allow hosts on your local network to relay thru your mail server. Those
142 OK entries in the sendmail access database will override all the dnsbl
143 checks. With this DNSBL milter, you will need to have the local users
144 authenticate with smtp-auth to get the same effect. You might find <a
145 href="http://www.ists.dartmouth.edu/IRIA/knowledge_base/linuxinfo/sendmail-ssh-how-to.htm">
146 these directions</a> helpful for setting up smtp-auth if you are on RH
147 Linux.
139 148
140 <hr> <center>Installation and configuration</center> <p>Usage: Note 149 <hr> <center>Installation and configuration</center> <p>Usage: Note
141 that this has ONLY been tested on Linux, specifically RedHat Linux. In 150 that this has ONLY been tested on Linux, specifically RedHat Linux. In
142 particular, this milter makes no attempt to understand IPv6. Your 151 particular, this milter makes no attempt to understand IPv6. Your
143 mileage will vary. You will need at a minimum a C++ compiler with a 152 mileage will vary. You will need at a minimum a C++ compiler with a