Author: Ted Cooper Date: To: exim-users Subject: Re: [exim] String expansion in smtp_accept_max_per_connection?
On 13/05/11 09:19, Phil Pennock wrote: > "smtp_accept_max_per_connection" is how many messages are received in a
> single connection, so varying it based on source IP and controlling it
> within a single connection should be entirely doable with $acl_c_foo.
>
> Now, implementing "smtp_accept_max_per_host" would require an external
> service of some kind, yes.
>
> It might well be better to plan to limit that too and design for your
> approach from the beginning. (But I don't see the flaw in what I said).
Sorry, I fail at basic reading comprehension. I was thinking of
smtp_accept_max_per_host the entire time. In fact I had to read it
another 3 times before the original post magically turned into
max_per_connection.
