Sendmail Help

Frank Wiles frank at wiles.org
Tue Oct 26 15:56:01 CDT 2004


On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 16:53:33 -0400 (EDT)
"Jon Moss" <jon.moss at cnonline.net> wrote:

> I thought I had that "fixed" with an entry in my hosts.allow file:
> 
> sshd : localhost 192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0
> sendmail : localhost : ALLOW
> ALL : ALL : DENY
> 
> The only entry in my hosts.deny file is:
> 
> ALL : ALL
> 
> Should I have the sendmail entry in the deny file?

  libwrap (aka tcpwrappers) uses the service name I believe.  Change
  sendmail to smtp and it might work.  Also you don't need the ALL: ALL
  : DENY line in your hosts.allow, it's doesn't do anything. 

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   Frank Wiles <frank at wiles.org>
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