Thanks for the information on this thread.  I just received word from
http://www.ORDB.org  that my James based mail server is no longer an
OpenRelay.  A simple and well documented change to my config.xml solved the
problem...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Noel J. Bergman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "James Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 10:54 AM
Subject: RE: Open Relay


> > I just chimed in, Noel, to bring up a rather important point
> > with the way James processes mail
>
> I understood.  :-)
>
> My response was really to your comment that "Some of the Open Relay
checkers
> will initially flag a James server as an open relay since thjey can
connect
> ..."  I am not aware of any major Open Relay checker that ever flags a
> properly configured James server as an Open Relay.  If you are aware of
some
> that do, please let me know.
>
> As I said, none of the ones registered with http://www.openrbl.org do so.
> What can happen, and I found an entry today for someone else's server, is
> that you can find yourself on a netblock where the entire block has been
> blacklisted.  This is a tactic used by extremists to cause pain to
customers
> as the means of gaining leverage over the ISPs.
>
> --- Noel
>
>
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