On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 18:52, Sudev Barar wrote:
> > >> A while back, I posted a note asking if anyone had any ideas why the
> > >> /etc/mail/access file was not being parsed or utilized in the efforts to
> > >> stop spam and junk mail. I just looked over things again, and have still
> > >> not found any reason why it still permits the TLD's I have listed to pass
> > >> thru. I also thought perhaps there might be some "upper limit" to the
> > >> number of entries sendmail could handle. What do the sendmail guru's think
> > >> about that idea? I may reduce the number of entries from the current 275
> > >> +/- down to just the most offensive TLD's and see what happens. Short of
> > >> that, are there any other thoughts ya'll might have as to why it still
> > >> passes the stuff I want blocked?
>
> After adding to access list you have restarted send mail service right?
You shouldn't have to restart sendmail for a change in the
access list - you just have to rebuild the dbm which in the
Centos setup should happen if you run 'make' in the /etc/mail
directory.
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Les Mikesell
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