Re: Relay access denied

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On Wednesday 08 October 2003 02:02, David Barkman wrote:
> Well I've got Postfix up and running great from my local network.  I
> run into a problem when I have a remote user trying to send email
> using my server as their smtp server.  In /var/log/maillog, I get the
> following:
>
> Oct  7 23:48:32 terra postfix/smtpd[8995]: reject: RCPT from
> xxxx-xx-xxx-xx-xxx.xx.xx.xxx.xxx[xx.xxx.xx.xxx]: 554
> <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: Recipient address rejected: Relay access
> denied; from=<david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> to=<david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Since I am providing web hosting to many people not on my network,
> and perhaps not even in my local geographic area, they will need
> relay access through my smtp server.  Any ideas on how to set this
> up?
>
> Thanks
>
> David Barkman

I'm not familiar with postfix but it would seem that SMTP authentication 
is the way I've seen this problem overcome in most places.  If the user 
can authenticate, he/she can relay.

Regards,   Mike Klinke


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