[Mimedefang] OT: sendmail limit connections

[John]

At 11:27 AM 2/23/2005, you wrote:
>On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, David F. Skoll wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, Arthur Corliss wrote:
> >
> > > > Is there a sendmail way to limit # of connections by ip address?
> >
> > > The code base for poprelayd could do that quite simply.  Just tail 
> the logs
> > > and update a db with a connection count per IP.  You'd have to modify the
> > > ruleset a bit, but all in all, that would be pretty easy.
> >
> > Sendmail 8.13 can do it natively.  Check the "conncontrol" and
> > "ratecontrol" features.
>
>I haven't read the cf docs in some time.  I assume you're not referring to the
>global confCONNECTION_RATE_THROTTLE?

Nope!  RTFM, you'll love it...


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