Re: [EXIM] POP-before-send in exim?

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Author: tcurdt
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To: Elliot Finley
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [EXIM] POP-before-send in exim?
> I'm not scanning the exim log file, I'm scanning the pop log file

Ohh... I see! Sorry! ... I read something about the mainlog

> (cucipop in this case). This way, anyone that has successfully
> checked for mail using pop gets to relay. They can't successfully
> check for mail using pop unless they have a valid username/password on
> my system.


Good idea!

> Although as others have pointed out, there are some short comings in
> my script which I'm in the process of remedying. My script does work
> well for a low volume mail server, but would cause the system to fail
> on a high traffic mail server.
>
> As per the suggestion of someone on the list, I'll implement my
> POP-before-SMTP using Perl's File::Tail module, which should make it
> scale very well.


Let us here about the result ;-)

-
Torsten


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