This is incorrect. ORBS only includes host which actually relay the mail,
not just accept it. That is, it has to be *delivered* to the test RCPT TO:
address.
--Adam
On Tue, Aug 17, 1999 at 01:50:48PM -0400, Russell P. Sutherland wrote:
> According to the www.orbs.org battery of tests,
> the qmail smtp daemon "fails" in the case:
>
> MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> RCPT TO:<victim%target@{relay}>
>
> {relay} is tested as both [IP.address] and reverse.DNS.name.
>
> Heavily exploited by spammers and mailbombers.
> Most Lotus Notes/Domino installations fail this. Recently fixed - see
>
> [ See: http://www.orbs.org/envelopes.cgi for this reference.
> Test out your qmail daemon using the http://maps.vix.com/tsi/ar-test.html
> engine.]
>
> This being the case, how does one _prevent_ a mail server which
> is running qmail to be _not_ included in the orbs database?
>
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