[Esd-l] Trust local network for smart reply

John D. Hardin jhardin at impsec.org
Tue Mar 9 17:53:30 PST 2004


On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Pierre Etchemaite wrote:

> > How can I trust my local network?
> 
> Check SECURITY_TRUSTED_MTAS

Nope. That tells you which Received: lines can be trusted to have
accurate reverse-DNS information (i.e. which ones aren't forged).

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