Does your server.log show any relay attempt denys? At 10/13/2001 03:53 PM, you wrote:
>Hello Danny, > >Yes sir that is my mail server. Thank you very much for doing the test. >I am not sure how the relaying was being done? I guess everything is ok >now? Here is a sample of the smtp file I was looking at I am not including >the actual ip address But as far as I can tell looks like this person was >trying to relay through me? I have about 50 of these with the same ip address >doing the relaying. I did a ip block here so I know who knowns the ip. Wonder >if I should send the smtp log to the ip owner or just drop >it? [13/Oct/2001:00:05:02 >-0400] OK [000.00.000.00] [HELO] [0 bytes] xxx.xxx.xx.com[13/Oct/2001:00:05:02 >-0400] OK [] [MAIL] [0 bytes] From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >[13/Oct/2001:00:05:03 -0400] OK [xxx.xx.xxx.xx] [RCPT] [0 bytes] >To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Danny Mallory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Assuming 216.68.165.38 is the mail server your questioning. I just > >attempted to relay some > >mail through it and got stopped with Require AUTH. > > > >The message could not be sent because one of the recipients was rejected >by > >the server. The rejected e-mail address was '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'. > > >Subject 'Testing 216.68.165.38 mail server', Account: 'letvffkeyit.com', > > >Server: '216.68.165.38', Protocol: SMTP, Server Response: '501 Invalid mail > > >recipient. Relay requires SMTP AUTH.', Port: 25, Secure(SSL): No, Server > > >Error: 501, Error Number: 0x800CCC79 > > > > > >Danny > > > >At 10/13/2001 02:05 PM, you wrote: > >>Hello Danny, and thanks for the help. I am still using version 5.0 here >since > >>it has been rock solid. I looked in my SMTP log and found one ip relaying > >>a bunch of mail that were not for my users. I was under the impression >that > >>if the mail is not for a user of your system, that the smtp will not go > > >>through? > >> Not sure what happened? . I thought if restrict ip address was left >blank, > >>an SMTP user may login from any host or has this changed with any newer > > >>version > >>of Sambar? Thanks again have a great afternoon! > >>Vince > >>Danny Mallory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >Require auth overrides relaying. If someone compromised one of your email > >> > >> >addresses > >> >and password then they could have sent mail. Also, not sure what version > >> > >> >your at but > >> >there was a known issue with the IP address in the restrict IP cause >to > >> > >> >open you up > >> >for relay break both require auth and restrict relay.. > >> > > >> >Try changing your restrict IP address to blank.. > >> > > >> >Danny > >> > > >> >At 10/13/2001 01:03 PM, you wrote: > >> > > >> >>Hello everyone, and hope everyone is doing well? > >> >>I have a question about smtp relay. I have been using Sambar for a >while > >> >>now, and all seemed to be working great. It sure is a great program. >I > >>haven't > >> >>touched anything, so I am not sure how someone was successfull in using > >>my > >> >>sambar mail server as a relay? I did trace the ip and blocked it using > >> > >> >>Blackice, > >> >>but I am concerned in this happening again with all these attacks going > >>on > >> >>such as the Red Worm etc! > >> >> > >> >>I am turning to my fellow sambar users for help. Here is what I have >in > >> >>my config file. Am I missing something? Thanks in advance > >> >> > >> >>Vince > >> >> > >> >>Run SMTPD: Yes > >> >>Relay Delivery: Forward immediately > >> >>Relay Domains: I don't have anything in here > >> >>Use MTA: Yes > >> >>Unknown Mailbox: Null > >> >>Require Auth: Yes > >> >>Restrict Relay: Yes > >> >>Restrict Relay IP: 127.0.0.1 > >> >>Relay from User: I don't have anything here > >> >> > >> >> > >> >>------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > >> -------- > >> >>For unsubscription of this list send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with > >> > >> >>email > >> >>data containing unsubscribe emailadd sambar > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> >------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> ------- > >> >For unsubscription of this list send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with > >>email > >> >data containing unsubscribe emailadd sambar > >> > > >> > >> > >>------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- > >>For unsubscription of this list send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > >>email > >>data containing unsubscribe emailadd sambar > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------- > >For unsubscription of this list send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with >email > >data containing unsubscribe emailadd sambar > > > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >For unsubscription of this list send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with >email >data containing unsubscribe emailadd sambar -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For unsubscription of this list send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with email data containing unsubscribe emailadd sambar
