Hello, on 08.01.2003 01:58, Paul Didzerekis at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> At 11:14 AM -0800 01/07/2003, Paul Didzerekis wrote: >>>> If you put your backup server on the client list of your primary >>>> server (so that it will relay all mail from your backup server), >>>> and then you tell your backup server to send all mail to your >>>> primary server, then you have an open relay. Is there any >>>> particular reason you have your backup server on your primary's >>>> client list? If you were to take it off then I believe this >>>> problem would go away. >>>> >>>> dan >>> >>> Dan, >>> >>> Thanks for the suggestion, but the backup is Not in the Client list >>> of the primary. The only thing that I changed to close the relay >>> was to remove this line: >>> >>> 3-rivers.com = 3-rivers.com.smtp >>> >>> from the router on the backup. >> >> Ummm... If you did this, how is mail s'posed to get to the primary >> from the secondary?!? Any server that tries to sent to your domain >> via the secondary server will get a "We do not relay" error and the >> mail will not be accepted. And isn't the whole point of a secondary >> to get mail and pass it on to the primary!?! >> >> >> >>> >>> There is obviously a bug in SIMS that opens a relay if that line is >>> in the router. >> >> No bug. It's just the nature of relaying. Your best bet is to >> restore the router line on your backup and do not list the secondary >> as a trusted host. >> >> > > As I stated before there IS a bug in the latest version of SIMS. If I > have EITHER the backup listed in the client host list OR have the > > 3-rivers.com = 3-rivers.com.smtp > > line in the router of the secondary then my secondary fails the open > relay test that ORDB.org is using and they are getting their mail > through using the foriegnaccount@foreigndomain@mydomain hack. My > secondary will forward the message to the primary and then the > primary will relay the message out to them.
This router line allows relaying for the 3-rivers.com domain - nothing else. If your secondary server relays for other domains - could you please generate full SMTP logs for that relaying session? > And that is my point how is my secondary supposed to work if I have > to remove it from the client host list and remove the .smtp line from > the router to close this hole? > > I have done multiple test to confirm this and I am not going to do > another because then my server gets blacklisted again. > > I need a fix from Stalker since that is the only way this is going to > get fixed. -- Best regards, Dmitry Akindinov ======================================================================= When answering to letters sent to you by the tech.support staff, make sure the original message you have received is included into your reply. ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Send administrative queries to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
