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Re: trying to restrict exim smtp to specific IP



Alex Samad on 21/01/10 02:10, wrote:
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 12:56:16AM +0000, Adam Hardy wrote:
Alex Samad on 21/01/10 00:30, wrote:
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 12:01:01AM +0000, Adam Hardy wrote:
Camaleón on 20/01/10 21:30, wrote:
inet_interfaces = 10.20.30.40, localhost ***

master_service_disable=smtp.inet
And what is that parameter for? :-?

Ah, you wanted to disable "smtp" connections at all? Mmm, I'm
still a bit confused about your goals...
I would like port 25 to be closed. Surely if I'm not receiving, I
don't need to listen on it? I don't need it to send, do I?
Have you thought about nullmailer ?
I have but my limited investigation of nullmailer led me to believe
that I must put my email account's password into the config of the

? did not thing so, I have used null mailer on system I want to recieve
emails from, just point it to a smtp server and thats all , no
userid/password setup

Oh. But why would you have to point it to an SMTP server if you aren't logging on to it? Or is it an open relay smtp server?


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