Having said that, I've found relaying by name better than by subnet because anything coming across a NAT'd router will appear local.
<<JAV>> On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 18:31, Joe Polk wrote: > Most ISP's don't allow send, only receive. Otherwise, they'd have to > allow relaying for just about everyone which is where the bulk of spam > traffic comes from. > > I'm curious about your setup. You have a 134 address. Why don't you have > your sendmail server and client behind something? Anyway, the reason you > are getting relaying denied is because relaying is not setup for > sendmail for that subnet. ideally, that's a good thing. Typically, you > would set your server and clients behind a fw or something on a private > address scheme, then just relay for the local subnet. That would avoid > the relaying denied error. > > <<JAV>> > > On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 16:51, Joel Lopez wrote: > > Out of curiosity, how do ISP's or business' set up their email servers so > > that if you have an account you can connect from any computer as long as you > > know the incoming/outgoing mail servers and your username/password? > > > > Can sendmail be safeley configured to do this? > > > > Joel Lopez > > User Support Specialist, Information Technology > > (909) 607-4793 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mihai Tanasescu > > Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 1:46 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: sendmail - cannot send outgoing mail > > > > > > You must place the ip 134.173.132.184 from which you are connecting to > > your sendmail server inside the file access.conf from /etc/mail/ .(I > > think) > > This allows your server to accept messages sent from your ip to be send > > to other e-mail addresses. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Joel Lopez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 11:33 PM > > Subject: sendmail - cannot send outgoing mail > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have sendmail set up and I can send mail from the command line and > > recieve > > > email. But when I configure netscape to recieve my mail on another > > machine > > > I can recieve mail but I can't send mail out. > > > > > > The error message I get is: > > > 5.7.1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Relaying denied. IP name lookup > > > failed [134.173.132.184] > > > Please check the message recipients and try again. > > > > > > Does anyone have any idea what this means and what I could do to fix > > it? > > > > > > thanks, > > > Joel > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > redhat-list mailing list > > > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list