Open relay?
Andrew J. Kopciuch
akopciuch at bddf.ca
Mon Mar 6 15:49:12 CET 2006
> Several providers wrote us that a lot of spam started to go through our
> server about 1 month ago.
> How can I check is it security bug or settings? May be some users got a
> virus or trojan - how to check their IP?
> We checked that the server is NOT open relay (directly, but I know there
> are some ways to change headers and use non-open relay).
> Check Postfix log?
>
Check the postfix log. It will give you some answers.
> And second question is should I upgrade the system (Kolab) from 2.0.1 to
> current stable release 2.0.3? And how to do it more safty for settings?
> The problem I've never use Kolab (last Admin set it up), but I worket with
> Postfix.
>
I absolutely recommend the upgrade. I just had some issues with attachment
corruptions that were fixed by the upgrade.
After the upgrade, any changes that were made to configuration templates will
be in a *.rpmsave file. You will have to make the changes again. That's
pretty standard though.
Andy
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