Mailscanner with hylafax

[Steven Andrews]

Good catch.  Thank you. 

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From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
[mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of Alex
Neuman van der Hans
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2007 2:42 PM
To: MailScanner discussion
Subject: Re: Mailscanner with hylafax

Don't. Someone could spoof the address. It would be best if you
whitelist 127.0.0.1 and leave it at that.

Steven Andrews wrote:
> Ok, I know this is off-base...really off base, but I'm short on 
> equipment for a customer and desperately need to get a hylafax going 
> asap.  Just a tiny 2 line box, won't have a ton of traffic, but may 
> have some large faxes.  I have plenty of overhead in that box for the 
> mail volume they get so I don't think I'll have a resource contention 
> issue, BUT....
>  
> The hylafax box will, of course, be using sendmail to forward faxes to

> the appropriate place.  Since 127.0.0.1 is whitelisted already (as it 
> should be), there should be no problem with MS trying to scan these, 
> no?  I suppose I'll whitelist the email the're supposed to be coming 
> from anyway.
>  
> Any thoughts?
>  
>
> *Steven R. Andrews*, President
> Andrews Companies Incorporated
> /Small Business Information Technology Consultants/ 
> sandrews at andrewscompanies.com
> Phone: 317.536.1807
>
> "If your only tool is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail."
>
>  

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