AUTH with sendmail and saslaud on FC3

Alexander Dalloz ad+lists at uni-x.org
Mon Apr 10 16:21:01 UTC 2006


Am Mo, den 10.04.2006 schrieb Paul Howarth um 17:36:

> > Can I kill these lines now?
> > FEATURE(`access_db',`hash -T<TMPF> -o /etc/mail/access.db')dnl
> > FEATURE(`blacklist_recipients')dnl
> > 
> > I don't need any access_db anymore because I want to send mails from all over the internet
> > no matter what IP-Address I got.
> 
> I'd keep the access_db if I was you. It's useful for far more than 
> allowing relay by IP address.
> 
> Paul.

But too needed for localhost non-auth relaying, i.e. local system
messages generated by cron jobs (logwatch mails etc.).

As Paul already said, keep the access_db feature. It does no harm and is
no bloated feature, indeed very basic.

Alexander


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