----- Original Message ----- From: "Ron Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 4:18 PM Subject: [IMail Forum] Imail Question
> I am under the impression that "Relay for local users only" is still an open > relay and my mail server is susceptible to being used by spammers - is this > true? True > > > What if I selected "Relay for local users only" and unchecked "Disable SMTP > AUTH reporting" - would I still be susceptible to spammers misusing my > server? > Yes > > Netscape SMTP Authentication seems to require a password every time a user > wants to send a message after opening up Netscape. Is there any way for > Netscape to remember the password after the browser and messenger are > closed? Not sure > > > Apparently, if I install Declude Hijack, I will not bother with "Relay for > local users only," "Disable SMTP AUTH reporting," nor the ability for > Netscape to save the SMTP password - is this statement correct? > You will still be an open relay > > Does "Auto Deny Possible Hack Attempts" really offer protection from > hackers? Could I potentially cause myself problems by checking this box? > Yes it helps, no it dosent hurt you > > Thank you for your help. > > Ron > > > > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked > questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list. An Archive of this list is available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
