On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 9:06 AM, Chris Siebenmann <cks@???> wrote:
>> I have checked the squirrel mail configuration. It is configured
>> to use SMTP for mail delivery. So I have a chance of limiting
>> fast-senders there. From the log files, I have seen that esmtp is used
>> for local deliveries.
>> ********* start code ************
>> warn ratelimit = 3 / 5m / per_rcpt / strict
>> delay = ${eval: ${sg{$sender_rate}{[.].*}{}} - \
>> $sender_rate_limit }s
>>
>> # Keep authenticated users under control
>> deny authenticated = *
>> ratelimit = 3 / 5m / strict / $authenticated_id
>> ********* end code ************
>>
>> This I have added under the condition "acl_check_rcpt:" in the
>> beginning itself. Still, while testing I have seen that these rules
>> are not hit. Could you please tell me where to put these rules?
>
> I'm afraid that I don't know why these rules aren't working and I can't
> tell you where they need to go in your configuration file so that they
> work. I know that ratelimits work because they work for us, but every
> configuration is different and I can't troubleshoot yours.
I would bet that just before where you added the above ACL segment,
there is an accept that accepts all email from the IPs of your
webmail, so that it never gets to this ratelimit check. Show us the
full rcpt ACL, then maybe we can make better informed suggestions.
...Todd
--
The total budget at all receivers for solving senders' problems is $0.
If you want them to accept your mail and manage it the way you want,
send it the way the spec says to. --John Levine
