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Firewall Wizards: Re: SMTP Firewall

Re: SMTP Firewall

From: Joseph S D Yao <jsdy_at_cospo.osis.gov>
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 1999 13:45:10 -0400 (EDT)

> randy.witlicki_at_valley.net said:
> > Benefits:
> > - I can block all but SMTP needed traffic with router access lists.
> > - inetd.conf will be really short.
>
> What inetd.conf is that? My email-only firewall would be running nothing
> but postfix.

Might be better to run a simpler e-mail proxy. But the reference to
inetd.conf is that he will edit out [rather than comment out] all OTHER
network protocols served by 'inetd'.

Perhaps better not even to run 'inetd'.

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Joe Yao				jsdy_at_cospo.osis.gov - Joseph S. D. Yao
COSPO/OSIS Computer Support					EMT-B
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