On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 04:19:50PM -0500, zealot wrote:
> 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?
It just *accepted* the message, it never said it will relay, and, if
your box is configured correctly, it *won't*.
Greetz, Peter
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