Re: pbscheck

Hugo Monteiro <[email protected]> Sun, 17 Jul 2011 23:04:14 +0100

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On 07/17/2011 09:31 PM, Tomas Kuliavas wrote:
> 2011.07.17 22:27 Friedrich Locke rašė:
>> Hi,
>>
>> i am a qmail beginner and would like to know what pbccheck is for?
> PBS is abbreviation of POP-before-SMTP
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POP_before_SMTP
>
>> Why should i turn it off ?
> Turn it off, if you don't need it.
>
>> Why should i turn it on ?
> Turn in on, if you need it.
>
> It turns on relaying for any IP address that does successful
> authentication on POP3 server.
>

Just use SMTP-AUTH. Kill that beast.

R's,

Hugo Monteiro.

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