hello suresh,
i tried to telnet to mail-abuse.org from my present mail server. It says
connected to mail-abuse.org . then it says
tested host banner.
then it says
cannot connect to remote host
connection closed by remote host
does this mean that the server is secure?
thanks and regards
divakaran
On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> divakaran rearranged electrons thusly:
>
> > Thanks. I created a new sendmail.cf using m4. now its working fine
>
> good for you - only use m4 to change your sendmail.cf file ... dont hand-edit it.
> now, to test if it is really secured, telnet to mail-abuse.org from that former
> open relay. If a test is let through, you have some more work to do (it runs
> abt 17 tests)
>
> --suresh
>
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> Suresh Ramasubramanian <--> mallet <at> efn <dot> org
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