[BlueOnyx:06310] Re: set smtp to allow roaming users?

[Darrell D. Mobley]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: blueonyx-bounces at blueonyx.it [mailto:blueonyx-bounces at blueonyx.it]
> On Behalf Of Dogsbody
> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 10:39 AM
> To: BlueOnyx General Mailing List
> Subject: [BlueOnyx:06309] Re: set smtp to allow roaming users?
> 
> 
> >    I've been researching how to allow users to use Thunderbird instead
> of
> > webmail when traveling with their laptops.
> 
> Others have commented on enabling the submission port but if you have an
> RBL list enabled such as Spamhaus ZEN then travelling people will still
> be blocked as they will have a dynamic address.
> 
> To get around this you need to set Sendmail so that it Authenticates
> before it blocks.  Backup /etc/mail/sendmail.mc first and then change
> the following too likes to this...
> 
> FEATURE(delay_checks)dnl
> dnl FEATURE(`greet_pause',`700')dnl
> 
> ... a `/etc/rc.d/init.d/sendmail restart` will then use the new settings.
> 
> I hope this helps.

And this shouldn't allow spammers unless they are using an SMTP
authenticated account, right?

By the way, my greet_pause was set to 1000.  ?