Re: [Exim] IP based filtering for aliases?

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Author: Konrad Michels
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To: Marc Perkel
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] IP based filtering for aliases?
Yeah, I know mailman - requires more mucking around with my exim config
thought . . . .

There's got to be a way to do it within exim though - even the MTA
included with Exchange lets you do this if I recalls correctly from the
last time I was forced to touch an Exchange install . . .

On Tue, 2003-05-13 at 14:22, Marc Perkel wrote:
> May I suggest an alternative solution? We use a freeware product called
> Mailman. http://www.list.org
>
> It's great for internal lists. And it restricts to members only. Web
> based setup and maintenance.
>
> Konrad Michels wrote:
>
> >Morning folks
> >Was just wondering . . . .
> >I've got an alias setup which distributes to various people in the
> >organisation, lets say for example "lusers@???". I'd like
> >to be able to restrict mail coming into this alias to only allow
> >incoming mail from our internal IP address range.
> >
> >As it is an alias and not a real user, I can't see a way to use the
> >normal filtering to do this other than to create it as a user and use a
> >.forward file to do the distribution, but this is not a very elegant
> >solution at all. I can also not see a way to do filtering in a .forward
> >file based on originating IP address.
> >
> >Is there a way to do this in an acl?
> >
> >Later
> >Konrad
> >
> >
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ADVANCE NOTICE:
NB!!! Please note that Konrad will be on leave (and therefore not very
contactable or useful even when you can contact him) from Friday,
June 13th 2003 until June 29th 2003, both dates inclusive. I will be
back in the office on June 30th 2003.

***********************************************************************
*
* Konrad Michels
* System Administrator
* Surfkitchen Limited
* Abbey House
* 1650 Arlington Business Park
* Theale
* RG7 4SA
* United Kingdom
* Tel: +44 118 929 8079
*
***********************************************************************