Wichert Akkerman wrote:
>
> Previously H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > Pardon? Most MTAs listen on *:smtp...
>
> But I don't see why a MTA should listen on *:smtp by default, and you
> seemed to be talking about just localhost:smtp which is more sensible
> from a security viewpoint.
>
Well, most of them DO. Why? Just because most apps simply listen on
all interfaces by default. I only care about localhost:smtp for this
particular purpose.
-hpa
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