Results from http://www.abuse.net/cgi-bin/relaytest show that 8 out of 9
relay tests fail when probing my machine. However, the last test produced
the following message:
Relay test 9
>>> RSET
<<< 250 flushed
>>> MAIL FROM:<spamtest@[216.227.21.225]>
<<< 250 ok
>>> RCPT TO:<"relaytest%abuse.net">
<<< 250 ok
It appears that my Qmail setup allows relaying when % is between uername and
domain. Why would that happen?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg Owen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 2:43 PM
> Subject: RE: Are we acting as an open relay?
>
>
> You can use an automated relay tester, but beware that qmail appears
> not to pass the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" test (and the test
> usually says
> "This is not conclusive unless you actually got mail"). There's a test at
> http://www.abuse.net/relay.html.