Dealing with large ISP Mailers

Randal, Phil prandal at herefordshire.gov.uk
Fri Feb 23 17:40:10 CET 2007


Oops, my bad...

Needless to say my access file is and was alway correct in this regard.

Phil

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Phil Randal
Network Engineer
Herefordshire Council
Hereford, UK  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info 
> [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf 
> Of Alex Neuman van der Hans
> Sent: 23 February 2007 16:05
> To: MailScanner discussion
> Subject: Re: Dealing with large ISP Mailers
> 
> Randal, Phil wrote:
> > If you're using sendmail, see
> > http://blue-labs.org/howto/access_hints.php .
> >
> > In your sendmail access file you could put
> >
> > Connect:aol.com	RELAY
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Phil
> >   
> He *did* say postfix, but... Wouldn't your suggestion allow anyone in 
> AOL's network to relay *through* you? I believe it would be more 
> appropriate to do it like:
> 
> Connect:aol.com   OK
> 
> So that you'd *receive* mail from aol, not *relay* mail from aol to 
> somewhere else.
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