[Mimedefang] Fwd: Re: Accessing the source/destination port #'s at filter_relay

David F. Skoll dfs at roaringpenguin.com
Mon Oct 11 17:53:33 EDT 2010


Philip Prindeville wrote:

> What if I (a) want to TARPIT the connection?  I have to wait until MAIL
> FROM to do that?  And (b) if I want to not accept the connection, but
> need to log the 4-tuple (some ISP's insist on this), I'm SOL?

'twould appear so, yes.

Tarpitting from MIMEDefang is a big fail.  And I am unaware of any ISP
that insists on the client port number as well as the client IP address.
Could you name one that does?

Regards,

David.



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