[dundee] mail delivery program

[Mark McRitchie]

On 20 Jun 2003, Andrew Clayton wrote:
> Heh.. no need to cc me, I'm subscribed to the list and list mail comes
> through just the same as everything else... ;)
>
>
> On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 21:50, David R. Baird wrote:
> > Great! I'll just gird my loins and get stuck in ...
> > What about login parameters, how are they specified? I'm running
> > RH 7.2. Yes, it's /etc/sendmail.cf
> >
> > d.
>
>
> Errr.. generally speaking you don't need any for SMTP, unless theres
> some kind of SMTP Auth going on... is this the case for you?

Its not for SMTP, its for relaying. ISP relays usually work by allowing
anyone to relay that is from their own address space. Recieving servers
check the various destination addresses... otherwise we'd all be runing
open relays and the spam would be ridiculous(er).

Mark.