RE: [IMail Forum] getting out of IMRSS open relay list

[Tyran Ormond]

On 12:59 PM 6/4/1999 -0400, it would appear that Doug Zagha wrote:
>I just found the same thing.  I switched the SMTP Security settings to Relay
>for local users only.  What exactly is the difference between that and local
>hosts?
>
>Regards,

Local hosts checks only for a valid domain in the FROM:< > address.  A 
spoofed username with a valid local domain will be relayed without question.

Local users requires that the FROM:< > address contains a valid local user 
and the user's password must also be passed to the server before it is 
relayed....I think.

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Tyran Ormond
LAN Technician/Programmer
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