[Mimedefang] Sendmail::Milter

David F. Skoll dfs at roaringpenguin.com
Tue Nov 24 11:00:45 EST 2009


Matt Garretson wrote:

> Anyway I guess we're getting away from what the OP was asking
> (rate-limiting with a milter) but I don't have any ideas about 
> that.

Rate-limiting with a milter is not a good idea; it's very heavy-weight
even if the milter is written in finely-honed C.  You're much better off
using the built-in Sendmail 8.14 rate-limiting facilities or even OS-level
packet-filtering facilities.

Regards,

David.



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