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Συντάκτης: John Robinson
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Προς: Steve Sobol
Υ/ο: Odhiambo G. Washington, exim-users
Αντικείμενο: Re: [exim] Limiting incoming connections on a per-domain basis
On 22/09/2006 00:00, Steve Sobol wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, John Robinson wrote:
>> Yes, it's possible, and it's not too hard, but with the config change I
>> suggested before you wouldn't need to.
>
>> You sound as if you'd rather not change your config at all, but Exim's
>> relatively easy to configure, so why not?
>
> Because, I quote:
>
> "Well, you could just
>     deny domains = those_domains
>          !hosts  = +allowed_hosts

>
> but if I understand correctly, that would also stop accepting mail for
> those_domains from any relay_from_hosts or authenticated users, which
> may not be the desired effect."
>
> Yes, I need to accept connections from authenticated users.


Sorry, I meant my earlier suggestions, in my 8:26pm message:
http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-20060918/msg00085.html

The idea there didn't suffer from the same problems.

[...]
> I can tell there's stuff being sent directly to Exim;

[...]

OK, fair enough, sounds like you really do need this, but it wouldn't
always be necessary, and perhaps it probably won't in another couple of
weeks once the last remnants of DNS cacheing settle down and go away.

Cheers,

John.