[lug] Sendmail thoughts.....

[Sean Reifschneider]

On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 02:33:10PM -0700, Shannon Johnston wrote:
>This is the message that's coming through in the messages log:
>
>DEC 14 13:58:04 <my domain> identd[10697] connection from great.plains.net
>DEC 14 13:58:04 <my domain> identd[10697] from: 206.168.65.1 (
>great.plains.net ) for: 3093, 25

Note that this isn't an SMTP connection, it's an ident connection asking
what user on your machine is making a connection *TO* great.plains.net
on port 25.  So the question is, why are YOU connecting to THEM?

What do your mail logs say?

Sean
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Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <jafo at tummy.com>
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