Author: Ian Eiloart Date: To: <jeffrey.starin@gmail.com> CC: Exim-Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [exim] reactive filtering to log files with exim possible?
On 6 Mar 2012, at 16:03, Jeffrey Starin wrote: > Can Exim be configured to react to log files?
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> There is talk out there in the internet about other MTAs like Port25 which has the ability to react in real time to log files such that if a log entry contains a Yahoo 421 message, either switch IPs or otherwise shut down the queue.
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> This sounds like a great idea and I'm wondering if Exim has the muscle to do this?
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> thanks.
I guess that what would be nice here would be to let Exim examine the reply to each SMTP command, and then to act on it post-delivery. Something like a post-delivery ACL.
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