RE: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-26 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Maxim Khitrov > Sent: Monday, May 21, 2007 6:14 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow > > however, I had a feeling that it was jail

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Maxim Khitrov wrote: >Do you know > if there is a reason they chose to do it this way? Accept the > connection, but don't allow the client to do anything with it? If sendmail just dropped

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-22 Thread Scott Bennett
On Tue, 22 May 2007 11:37:24 -0400 "Maxim Khitrov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 5/22/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I suspect sendmail is reading /etc/hosts.allow Why would anyone expect that? /etc/hosts.allow is one of the control files for the TCP wrapper prog

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-22 Thread Chuck Swiger
On May 22, 2007, at 1:21 PM, Maxim Khitrov wrote: Do you know if there is a reason they chose to do it this way? Accept the connection, but don't allow the client to do anything with it? There is some advantage to getting enough info from attempted spam to produce useful logging messages,

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-22 Thread Maxim Khitrov
On 5/22/07, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Doug Hardie wrote: > On May 22, 2007, at 10:46, Maxim Khitrov wrote: >>> > # Deny sendmail to all clients (temporary) >>> > sendmail : all : deny > tcp wrappers must be coded into the application. The call which > actually checks the access permissions

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-22 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Maxim Khitrov wrote: I'm not sure I understand what you mean... I'm not using inetd, and the default configuration doesn't block sendmail from all remote hosts. The ssh server is running all by itself, same as sendmail. The way I understand it is that as long as the server was compiled with tcp

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-22 Thread Rob
Doug Hardie wrote: On May 22, 2007, at 10:46, Maxim Khitrov wrote: > # Deny sendmail to all clients (temporary) > sendmail : all : deny tcp wrappers must be coded into the application. The call which actually checks the access permissions in the hosts.allow file is hosts_access() (see man h

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-22 Thread Doug Hardie
On May 22, 2007, at 10:46, Maxim Khitrov wrote: On 5/22/07, doug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 22 May 2007, Maxim Khitrov wrote: > On 5/22/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I suspect sendmail is reading /etc/hosts.allow >> >> # Start by allowing everything (this prevent

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-22 Thread Maxim Khitrov
On 5/22/07, doug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 22 May 2007, Maxim Khitrov wrote: > On 5/22/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I suspect sendmail is reading /etc/hosts.allow >> >> # Start by allowing everything (this prevents the rest of the file >> # from working, so remove

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-22 Thread Maxim Khitrov
On 5/22/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I suspect sendmail is reading /etc/hosts.allow # Start by allowing everything (this prevents the rest of the file # from working, so remove it when you need protection). # The rules here work on a "First match wins" basis. #ALL : ALL : all

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-21 Thread Mikhail Goriachev
Maxim Khitrov wrote: > On 5/21/07, Mikhail Goriachev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Maxim Khitrov wrote: >>> On 5/21/07, Mikhail Goriachev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Maxim Khitrov wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to restrict access to sendmail via hosts.allow. Don't need > a firew

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-21 Thread Maxim Khitrov
On 5/21/07, Mikhail Goriachev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Maxim Khitrov wrote: > On 5/21/07, Mikhail Goriachev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Maxim Khitrov wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I'm trying to restrict access to sendmail via hosts.allow. Don't need >>> a firewall, since I just want to block ever

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-21 Thread Mikhail Goriachev
Maxim Khitrov wrote: > On 5/21/07, doug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> sendmail_enable="NO" means there is no sendmail daemon running. You can >> verify >> this via "ps -aux | grep sendmail". Remove that statement. Without a reboot >> you >> can start sendmail by cd /etc/mail; make start. >> >>

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-21 Thread Mikhail Goriachev
doug wrote: > > On Mon, 21 May 2007, Maxim Khitrov wrote: > >> On 5/21/07, Mikhail Goriachev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Maxim Khitrov wrote: Hello, I'm trying to restrict access to sendmail via hosts.allow. Don't need a firewall, since I just want to block everyone but the

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-21 Thread Mikhail Goriachev
Maxim Khitrov wrote: > On 5/21/07, Mikhail Goriachev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Maxim Khitrov wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I'm trying to restrict access to sendmail via hosts.allow. Don't need >>> a firewall, since I just want to block everyone but the localhost from >>> sending e-mail out. Anyway,

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-21 Thread Maxim Khitrov
On 5/21/07, doug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: sendmail_enable="NO" means there is no sendmail daemon running. You can verify this via "ps -aux | grep sendmail". Remove that statement. Without a reboot you can start sendmail by cd /etc/mail; make start. Unless you have changed the freebsd.mc file

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-21 Thread doug
On Mon, 21 May 2007, Maxim Khitrov wrote: On 5/21/07, Mikhail Goriachev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Maxim Khitrov wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to restrict access to sendmail via hosts.allow. Don't need > a firewall, since I just want to block everyone but the localhost from > sending e-mail

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-21 Thread Maxim Khitrov
On 5/21/07, Mikhail Goriachev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Maxim Khitrov wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to restrict access to sendmail via hosts.allow. Don't need > a firewall, since I just want to block everyone but the localhost from > sending e-mail out. Anyway, it seems that sendmail ignores th

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-21 Thread Mikhail Goriachev
Maxim Khitrov wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to restrict access to sendmail via hosts.allow. Don't need > a firewall, since I just want to block everyone but the localhost from > sending e-mail out. Anyway, it seems that sendmail ignores these > settings even though it was compiled with TCPWRAPPER

Re: sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2004-09-05 Thread Rich Winkel
Can anyone confirm this behavior on their machine? Doing an ldd /usr/libexec/sendmail/sendmail shows: /usr/libexec/sendmail/sendmail: libutil.so.3 => /usr/lib/libutil.so.3 (0x280fd000) libwrap.so.3 => /usr/lib/libwrap.so.3 (0x28106000) libssl.so.3 => /usr/lib/libssl.so.3 (0