[ale] mail headers question

Stephan Uphoff ups at tree.com
Wed Aug 25 14:51:30 EDT 2004


Looks like either your mail tool is leaking the info or your
firewall is redirecting to an internal smtp server. (destination NAT)

tcpdump is your friend.

If you send me the headers in a private email I will take a look at
them.

	Stephan

On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 14:14, Geoffrey wrote:
> So, I setup a mailbox where the smtp server and pop server are using the
> isp's servers, not localhost.  So a message bounces from a mindspring
> address with references to open relays.
> 
> So I send a message from this email address to my speedfactory address.
>   When I review the headers, I can see not only my speedfactory dsl name
> but the internal ip address (NAT) of my network.  So folks, what am I
> missing?  How is it that the internal ip address is getting into the
> headers???
> 
> --
> Until later, Geoffrey       Registered Linux User #108567
>                              AT&T Certified UNIX System Programmer - 1995
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