Re: [Exim] rate limiting

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Author: Nico Erfurth
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To: Mike Bethune
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] rate limiting
Mike Bethune wrote:

> Hello,
> besides smtp_ratelimit_* which only limit on one smtp connection, is there a way to limit a host to say, x number of connections per second/minute?
> I find I can limit via ratelimit and smtp_accept_max* all I want, but a client can still send mail through the server as fast as can be by using a separate connection per mail, even if the server only allows a small number of concurrent connections.


Check acl_smtp_connect and ${readsocket}, a small perl-daemon should do
the trick.

Nico