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RE: (Urgent) qmail-smtpd Bug !!!!!!!!! [=> require SMTP Authentication]



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Erwin Hoffmann [mailto:feh@xxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 9:02 PM
> To: Samir Noshy; 'Qmail List'
> Subject: RE: (Urgent) qmail-smtpd Bug !!!!!!!!! [=> require 
> SMTP Authentication]
> 
> Hi,
> 
> At 10:57 20.04.2005 +0200, Samir Noshy wrote:
> >
> >> > 
> >> >Can anyone help me to work around this problem ????
> >> 
> >> Your world-posted message is based on a missunderstanding 
> how SMTP is 
> >> working; see Charles reply.
> >> 
> >
> >I got it now.
> >
> >> Two possibilities to circumvent the "bug" can be suggested:
> >> 
> >> - Employ an empty rcpthosts file. The would make qmail-smtpd to 
> >> reject
> >> ("553 sorry, that domain isn't in my list of allowed rcpthosts 
> >> (#5.7.1)") in case the session is not SMTP authenticated.
> >> 
> >> - To be more flexible, you can use SPAMCONTROL's 
> REQUIREAUTH feature 
> >> to be used as an environment variable. See 
> >> http://www.fehcom.de/qmail/spamcontrol.html (=> README)
> >> 
> >
> >Thanks a lot Dr. Hoffmann for your Always support.
> >
> >But patching of SPAMCONTROL must done for a clean qmail source OR 
> >can/must patched with the qmail-authentication patch ?
> 
> Read the docu in the first place.
> SPAMCONTROL includes (of course) the SMTP Auth patch.
> It has to be applied against vanilla (clean) qmail.

Thanks a lot Dr. Hoffman for your always help.
 

Best Regards.
 
Samir Noshy