Re: [exim] XCLIENT supported by exim?

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Auteur: Dave Lugo
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Aan: exim-users
Onderwerp: Re: [exim] XCLIENT supported by exim?
On Tue, 22 Apr 2008, Marten Lehmann wrote:
>
> in front of our exim setup we have a antispam solution, which works as a
> realtime proxy (messages are only accepted in the original smtp session,
> if the exim setup behind accepts it). However, as the original sender ip
> is not available any longer for exim, it cannot do several checks like
> RBLs or black/grey/whitelisting. The antispam solution supports the
> XCLIENT extension (see http://www.postfix.org/XCLIENT_README.html), but
> does exim support it? I couldn't find something in the index of exims
> documentation. Or does another solution exist to pass the original
> sender ip address?
>


Assuming the realtime proxy adds a Received header, you may be able
to dig the peer IP/HELO info out of that. Of course, you'll have
to delay any rejections based on those details until end-of-DATA.


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