
On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Ben Rosenberg wrote: br> * Steffen Dettmer (steffen@dett.de) [020415 01:56]: br> :: br> ::What is a "MMA Milter"? I have no real testing, since on most br> ::cases the networks or remote MTAs are much slower, by this I br> ::think postfix, qmail and sendmail are at least fast enough :) br> :: br> br> When you see "milter" think of mail filter. As far as the MMA milter I br> would check out sendmails site. br> br> As far as relaying is concerned you should most likely specify in br> /etc/mail/access who can relay and deny all others. I don't believe this I had to also add my windows computers to the 'relay-domains' file in order for them (outlook express or mozilla mail) to be able to send mail. The linux computers worked fine with just 'access' being modified. br> is configured by default in SuSE. I've also bitched for years that br> they should stop having it start with the -bd switch. Taking the -bd br> switch out of the options for when sendmail starts will make it so it br> doesn't accept connections..it just sends mail out. Alsways wondered about that, never quite understood the reasoning for it being the default. br> If you have a webserver or something else that isn't a mailserver at br> all..then you don't need to accept mail, just send. :) br> br> -=Ben br> br> -- S.Toms - smotrs at mindspring.com - www.mindspring.com/~smotrs SuSE Linux v7.3+ - Kernel 2.4.10-4GB