Can anybody please give some insight into securing the SMTP service?


zebhed wrote:
> 
> Hello there, 
> 
> I am using James only as a SMTP server. I have disabled the other services
> (POP3, etc.). James runs on my root server. I don“t have any mailserver
> user accounts. I am only sending noreply emails (no spam, just for user
> registration :) ).
> 
> I have managed to configure James to run as an SMTP server. Now I want to
> secure the SMTP service. I have identified three parts in the config file
> that seem to be relevant. 
> 
> <smtpserver>
>  <authRequired>true</authRequired>
>  <authorizedAddresses>mydomain.com</authorizedAddresses>
> </smtpserver>
> 
> <mailet match="RemoteAddrNotInNetwork=mydomain.com" class="ToProcessor">
>   <processor> relay-denied </processor>
>   <notice>550 - Requested action not taken: relaying denied</notice>
> </mailet>
> 
> The problem is I am a mailserver beginner. 
> 
> I wonder if this is the right configuration for maximum security. Or do I
> have to alter these settings? 
> Are there any other relevant security settings for SMTP?
> 
> 
> 

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