Koozali.org: home of the SME Server

Open Relay, unwanted mail

Renan Nepomuceno

Open Relay, unwanted mail
« on: December 09, 2002, 01:33:52 PM »
To All,

        Can anyone help me with my mail server. I receive a mail saying that my mail server is an open relay. Can anyone suggest me how to closed the relaying of my mail server. And also, All messages are bouncing back to me and now I cannot send mail messages.

        It will be a great help to me I there can address my problem.

P.S.
     Any howto for SME regarding on how to stop the open relay will be a great help.

Thanks in Advance,
 Renan

Dan Brown

Re: Open Relay, unwanted mail
« Reply #1 on: December 09, 2002, 05:16:05 PM »
A default SME installation is not an open relay.  If you've added or changed parts of it, though, you may have opened it up.  Since this is a security-related issue, it'd be best to inquire with security@e-smith.com.

Renan Nepomuceno

Re: Open Relay, unwanted mail
« Reply #2 on: December 10, 2002, 07:01:21 AM »
I don't change anything from the server it just only happened