The rest of the changes needed to support the new version of sendmail (8.11.0).
Beyond changes to the build system, this includes fixing up the sample
freebsd.mc configuration for changes in defaults

The rest of the changes needed to support the new version of sendmail (8.11.0).
Beyond changes to the build system, this includes fixing up the sample
freebsd.mc configuration for changes in defaults and syntax, removing
outdated documentation, and updating the release notes.

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Add sample databases for sendmail (access, mailertable, virtusertable),
as well as rename access.txt back to the standard access. Also modify
the Makefile to know how to build hashes for each of the

Add sample databases for sendmail (access, mailertable, virtusertable),
as well as rename access.txt back to the standard access. Also modify
the Makefile to know how to build hashes for each of these databases.
If one of the databases is missing when Make is run, use a commented
out version of the sample.

Reviewed by: peter
Approved by: jkh

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$Id$ -> $FreeBSD$

update spam countermeasures
add examples of using an access_db
update .mc files to match recommendations on
http://www.sendmail.org/m4/anti-spam.html

(grrr.....shoul

update spam countermeasures
add examples of using an access_db
update .mc files to match recommendations on
http://www.sendmail.org/m4/anti-spam.html

(grrr.....should have been one commit
did the last commit from a subdirectory)

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Do not try to fetch anti-spam files from gulf.net.
They nolonger provide a list of spam domains and
spam ip address ranges.

Gasp ! Bitten by the wonders of diff/patch ! Now's your chance to
say ``I told you so'' Andrey !
Move the Id keyword to the right Makefile

Enter absolute path for the makemap command (which lives under /usr/sbin)
This makes it possible to run make from cron, i.e.:
root's crontab:
( cd /etc/mail; make all install )
without the error:

Enter absolute path for the makemap command (which lives under /usr/sbin)
This makes it possible to run make from cron, i.e.:
root's crontab:
( cd /etc/mail; make all install )
without the error:
makemap hash /etc/mail/spamsites < /etc/mail/block_domains.txt
makemap: not found
*** Error code 127
If this solution is widely accepted, I'd like to merge it into -STABLE

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added two new files: allowed_domains.txt and allowed_ips.txt.
domains/ips listed in these files are *NOT* filtered,
even if listed in domains.txt or ips.txt.

someone added netcom.com to the domai

added two new files: allowed_domains.txt and allowed_ips.txt.
domains/ips listed in these files are *NOT* filtered,
even if listed in domains.txt or ips.txt.

someone added netcom.com to the domains.txt file,
resulting in all mail from netcom.com being blocked.

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improve anti-spam rulesets: check_relay, check_mail, check_rcpt.
break each ruleset into identified sections. (called groups).
note which groups can be reordered.
each group a

improve anti-spam rulesets: check_relay, check_mail, check_rcpt.
break each ruleset into identified sections. (called groups).
note which groups can be reordered.
each group accepts and returns the same strings,
as much as possible.
reactivate Paul Vixie's RBL (in check_mail)
add rules to limit mail relaying to a list of hosts and domains
in the R class (check_rcpt, not active on hub.freebsd.org)
Submitted by: jmb

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anti-spam filter used by the FreeBSD mailing lists.