Re: [exim] Punishing malformed HELO at acl_smtp_rcpt level?

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Autor: David Saez Padros
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To: Fionn Behrens
CC: exim-users
Betreff: Re: [exim] Punishing malformed HELO at acl_smtp_rcpt level?
Hi !!

just use the same test on mail_from acl adding a !autheticated = *

> I recently found this rule on the net and found it caught a lot of spam:
>
>   deny message = Invalid HELO. You must be spam or a virus.
>     log_message = HELO/EHLO invalid domain (no dot)
>     condition = ${if match{$sender_helo_name}{\\.}{no}{yes}}

>
> Unfortunately (as if I could not have guessed that) it also prevents
> some of our customers from sending mail, who use dynamic IP and shitty
> MUAs from redmond.
> I am not the ultimate expert but to my knowledge smtp auth takes place
> after HELO, doesnt it? Would it be possible to set sort of a flag in
> this case of malformed HELO and recall it later at the acl_smtp_rcpt
> level? At that point I know whether I am talking to a "foreign" mail
> server or to a properly authenticated customers client and could shut up
> the former one.
>
> Or is there any other way to get this working? (Telling customers to use
> something else is - unfortunately - not an option).


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