Re: [exim] Detecting authentication failures

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Author: Mike Cardwell
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To: Mike Cardwell
Subject: Re: [exim] Detecting authentication failures
* on the Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 11:33:51AM +0000, Mike Cardwell wrote:

>>>> In the general case, you could just modify server_condition so that, as a
>>>> side-effect of failing (i.e. when it's about to fail), it uses ${perl or
>>>> ${run or something else which does whatever you want it to.
>>> i have no server_condition for CRAM and SPA...
>>> Can I write it in this cases, too?
>> Ah. No, sorry. My authenticators are plaintext (which supports
>> server_condition); not sure how you'd do it for other auth types.
> Flag whether or not they've attempted authentication by setting an acl
> variable in an acl_smtp_auth acl, then check if they've successfully
> authenticated in the sender or rcpt acl. Eg:


This was a *really* crap suggestion. I don't know what I was thinking at
the time. Ignore me :)

Mike