Re: [exim] ACL Question

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Author: SeattleServer.com
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To: exim-users
CC: Mike
Subject: Re: [exim] ACL Question
On Monday 16 October 2006 05:46, Mike wrote:
> Would it be better to do HELO checks in acl_smtp_helo, sender checks in
> acl_smtp_mail, setting a variable in each check indicating pass/fail for
> rejection later in the acl_smtp_rcpt check per-recipient (thus only doing
> the check once), or with various caching, is it just as well to put all
> HELO/MAIL checks in the rcpt acl?


The former. This gives you (among other abilities I'm sure I'm overlooking)
the ability to implement delays prior to RCPT and record statistics that
would otherwise be lost if the sending host disconnects prior to RCPT.

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