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RE: [cobalt-security] RaQ550: Potential open relay - even with POP-before-SMTP



On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, Graeme Fowler wrote:

> > 1) It appears that the GUI interface of the RaQ550 allows relaying
> > for network address ranges instead of single IP addresses.
>
> It always has done. This is because it "mirrors" the functionality of
> sendmail's access file, which allows the same thing. (one point to
> Cobalt)

and it should continue to do so. forcing everyone to use POP-before-SMTP
is not a good alternative for many. whether or not it should do so
automatically is another question.

rgds,
netcat