bogus emails...............

Jerry Feldman gaf at blu.org
Thu Nov 3 09:35:01 EST 2005


On Thursday 03 November 2005 8:36 am, Ben Scott wrote:
> On 11/2/05, Brian Chabot <brian at datasquire.net> wrote:
> > $ sudo echo "68.162.28.78    550    $YOUR_MESSAGE_TO_SPAMMER" >>
> > /etc/mail/access
> > $ sudo makemap hash /etc/mail/access.db < /etc/mail/access
> > $ sudo /etc/init.d/sendmail restart
>
>   FYI, you don't need to restart Sendmail after updating a database
> file.  You only need to do that if you modify the config file or it's
> includes.
This is true, but you can also tell sendmail to reload and reread its config 
files. 
on Red Hat and Fedora: service sendmail reload
On SuSE or SLES: /sbin/rcsendmail reload
-- 
Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
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