Re: How to stop SPAMMER??!

2002-11-11 Thread W. D.
At 09:00 11/11/2002, Joan Picanyol i Puig wrote: * W. D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20021110 14:00]: lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel33 Dec 10 2001 sendmail - /usr/local/psa/qmail/bin/sendmail Using qmail. How to configure to avoid spam? What is the name of configuration file? You did _NOT_

Re: How to stop SPAMMER??!

2002-11-11 Thread Joan Picanyol i Puig
1.- close port 25 while reconfiguring qmail How? It depends. Find out who is listening in port 25 (lsof). Kill it. Make sure it doesn't restart. qvb -- pica To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: How to stop SPAMMER??!

2002-11-10 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 12:16 AM 11.10.2002 -0600, W. D. wrote: At 21:17 11/9/2002, Jack L. Stone wrote: At 03:04 AM 11.10.2002 +0100, Gustaf Sjoberg wrote: On Sat, 09 Nov 2002 15:13:09 -0600 W. D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: either block incomming port 25 connections or set the smtserver to require authentication.

Re: How to stop SPAMMER??!

2002-11-10 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 9 Nov 2002, W. D. wrote: At 19:49 11/9/2002, Steve Wingate wrote: 2. Are you the recipient of spam or is your box being used as a relay? Relay. If your system is an open relay, close it. I have no idea how to do that with qmail--a web search will help. In fact, if your system is

RE: How to stop SPAMMER??!

2002-11-10 Thread Derrick Ryalls
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions;FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of Warren Block Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 10:50 AM To: W. D. Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How to stop SPAMMER??! On Sat, 9 Nov 2002, W. D. wrote: At 19:49 11/9

Re: How to stop SPAMMER??!

2002-11-10 Thread W. D.
Hi Stephen, I hope you don't mind, I've CC'd the list as well: Guys: I locked myself out of my server using the hosts.allow script below. I couldn't get in with SSH, FTP, and *ALL* email was blocked. I changed back to the old hosts.allow and I can get back in, but so are the slimy spammers. It

Re: How to stop SPAMMER??!

2002-11-10 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
From: Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: W. D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How to stop SPAMMER??! Well, now we see why the file comments suggest that wrapping sshd is *not* such a good idea.. Get the IP block of the system(s) from which you are remotely

Re: How to stop SPAMMER??!

2002-11-09 Thread Steve Wingate
You don't mention several important things someone would need to answer this question fully. 1. Are you running a real mailserver that needs to send/receive mail to the outside world? If not then just block port 25 incoming. If yes, then configure some UCE (unsolicited commercial email) rules on

Re: How to stop SPAMMER??!

2002-11-09 Thread W. D.
Hey Steve, Thanks for the reply. At 19:49 11/9/2002, Steve Wingate wrote: You don't mention several important things someone would need to answer this question fully. 1. Are you running a real mailserver that needs to send/receive mail to the outside world? Yep. If not then just block port

Re: How to stop SPAMMER??!

2002-11-09 Thread W. D.
At 20:04 11/9/2002, Gustaf Sjoberg, wrote: On Sat, 09 Nov 2002 15:13:09 -0600 W. D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: either block incomming port 25 connections or set the smtp server to require authentication. How to do this? ipfw entry could look something like: add rule# deny log tcp from any to