On Mon, Oct 15, 2001 at 06:12:04AM -0400, peff-loganalat_private wrote: > Are you suggesting that admin workstations run SMTP servers? This seems > a tad dangerous from a security perspective; they otherwise have no need > to be running any services actively listening on the network. A send-only MTA need not be an SMTP server, not even with sendmail: % sendmail -q15m > But if all of the admin workstations are cookie-cuttered, then breaking > into the SMTP server on one means you can break into all of them. Well, you don't have to use sendmail. There are still Postfix and qmail. -- Ralf Hildebrandt Tel. +49 (0)30-450 570-155 Fax. +49 (0)30-450 570-916 Without C, We would only have Pasal, Basi, and obol --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: loganalysis-unsubscribeat_private For additional commands, e-mail: loganalysis-helpat_private
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