A little help please ;)

Andre Cameron acameron at CYBERGNOSTIC.COM
Tue Sep 23 23:09:50 IST 2003


Leonard Hermens wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Was your test message generated from the local box or from the "outside?"
>
> -- Leonard


It was sent from an outside account to an account on a server that
MailScanner/Sendmail relay for.

>
>
> At 02:50 PM 9/23/2003, Andre Cameron wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Ok I setup a clean RH8 box as a mail relay running sendmail, f-prot, and
>> mailscanner.  As this is a relay box it has no users and all mail is
>> simply scanned and sent off to another box for delivery using the
>> sendmail mailertable.  Outgoing mail is sent out by using LDAP
>> authentication against our LDAP server as again there are no local
>> users.
>>
>> Everything is up and working 100% except for one little snag.  I sent a
>> test virus in which mailscanner and f-prot found and cleaned but after
>> it tried to deliver the mail locally instead of mailing out according to
>> the mailertable, and since there is no local user it errord and said
>> user not found and simply bounced back.
>>
>> This is the ONLY problem I am having and if I can correct it we will
>> implement this server.  Anyone else had this problem and or is it a bug?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Andre Cameron
>
>
> --
> Leonard Hermens
> Manager, Information Systems Security (GIAC Analyst #1230)
> Potlatch Corporation
> 805 Mill Road, Lewiston, ID 83501
> Voice:  208.799.2031
> Leonard.Hermens at potlatchcorp.com
> http://www.potlatchcorp.com/
>



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