Hi my question was i run sendmail server configured with smtp-= auth. Is there any way where i can filter the mails or discard the mails ha ving infected attachments.
On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 Devdas B= hagat wrote : >On 06/11/04 08:23 -0000, Mangesh V Rakhunde wrote:<= BR> > > I run a mail server i.e sendmail o configured = SMTP auth. > > > > > > > >&= nbsp; My problem is mails. Many machines in and t= hey just send infected mail server itself. > >Plea= se send in plain text, wrapping the lines at 76 characters, or less. = > > >From what I can understand, you have PCs infected by vi= ruses which are >directly sending mail out, and getting your exter= nal IP blacklisted. > >The correct solution to this is to= implement a packet filter which >blocks port 25 outbound, and ens= ures that outbound connections come only > from your real outbound= MTA. > >The logs from this packet filtering firewall wil= l also tell you which >systems are infected by viruses. > >Devdas Bhagat > >-- >http://mm.ilug-b= om.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers [1] [] References 1. 3D"http://clients.rediff.com/signature/track_sig.asp" -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

