tcpwrappers for sendmail?
Knute Johnson
knute2009 at knutejohnson.com
Wed Nov 11 00:51:17 UTC 2009
Rashkae wrote:
> Knute Johnson wrote:
>> Rashkae wrote:
>>> Knute Johnson wrote:
>>>> I have a ubuntu server installation running sendmail. Is it possible to
>>>> configure it to use tcpwrappers to control access? If so can somebody
>>>> give me the details?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-software-2/tcp-wrappers-rejection-with-sendmail-175731/
>>>
>> Thanks for the post but that isn't really my problem. Tcpwrappers or
>> sendmail (I'm not sure which), as it is currently configured in my
>> installation, does not affect arriving mail connections. If I put
>> ALL:ALL in my hosts deny, sendmail still works flawlessly.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>
>
> ookay, sorry I'm working blind, as I've never installed sendmail since
> Slackware days, and can't really test. But just to confirm, you are
> certain that you are, in fact using sendmail? Note that any MTA
> installed (postfix, exim, etc) will include a sendmail binary, even
> though it's not really sendmail. (If that makes sense to you, you get
> to keep my job :)
>
I'm pretty sure it is just sendmail.
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Knute Johnson
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