From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: zynkx Subject: Re: (no subject) Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 22:41:18 +0000 Sender: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org Message-ID: <1069886478.3fc52c0e61202@paris-hme1> References: <1069853846.3fc4ac966be15@paris-hme1> <20031126151015.GB4486@cannon.eng.us.uu.net> <1069879109.3fc50f45e7331@paris-hme1> <200311262048.49827.Antony@Soft-Solutions.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: In-reply-to: <200311262048.49827.Antony@Soft-Solutions.co.uk> Errors-To: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org antony:=20 the only reason why i am doing this is because i am=20 blocking all incoming connectios to my box except=20 portuguese connections. i manage to get all the=20 portuguese ip ranges, put the forward chain to drop=20 and a accepted all the sources i want to get=20 connections from. this way i will only be accepting=20 connetions from portugal, since that the ammount of=20 users i administrate is not enough for that machine to=20 be opened to the whole world.=20 there are in fact lots of users expecting mail to come=20 =66rom those 2 most known smtps, so this forces me to=20 accept connectiosn from those domains :)) the way i see it, filtering with qmail doesn=B4t make=20 any sense, because what i want is not to filter but to=20 accept :))) please call back to earth if this thoughts are not=20 quite right :))) i will be greatfull thank you very much for your time and for your=20 words ;)) ZyNkz C=F3pia Antony Stone : > On Wednesday 26 November 2003 8:38 pm, zynkx > wrote: > > > hi Ramin and tanx for your trouble ;)) > > > > what i am looking for is the adresses from > hotmail and > > yahoo from wich smtp connections may come > from :) > > > > i have a smtp running and i need to allow > traffic > > coming from these two, (hotmail and yahoo). > > I'm not quite sure why you want to accept email > only from Hotmail and Yahoo, > and from nowhere else (a lot of people I know > do the exact opposite!), > however I still think an easier solution to > your erquirement is to accept all > email through your firewall, and then accept > only mail from Hotmail / Yahoo > on your mail server - because that can select > based on the sender's address, > without needing to know the IPs of their mail > servers (which may change one > day without you knowing). > > Antony. > > -- > If at first you don't succeed, destroy all the > evidence that you tried. > > =20 > Please reply to the list; > =20 > please don't CC me. > > >=20 unix is user friendly. it's just selective when=20 choosing=20 friends. ------------------------------------------------- Email Enviado utilizando o servi=E7o MegaMail