Hello John, > 1) run 2 instances of imapd > 2) proxy server http://www.vergenet.net/linux/perdition/ > 3) Patching to pass source IP address to courier-authdaemon... > >> There have been patches posted to this list several times in the past >> which pass the source IP address to courier-authdaemon, and therefore >> allow the auth module to apply the authorisation policy you require. >> This may be more acceptable, if you don't mind moving away from the >> standard courier source tree. >> > If the 3 options I prefer the idea of a patch if I am able to get my head > around how to convert an existing patch to allow me to add a source_ip > column to my MySQL postfix_users table. > > I don't expect you to do the digging for me, but if you are able to track > it > down then I would appreciate a link. I have spent the last hour searching > through the mail archives and although I can find another post from you > that > refers to a patch I can't for the life of me find the previous patches > submitted. > > Any chance of this functionality being incorporated into the official > source > tree anytime soon? Although only a handful of people may have raised this > requirement on this mailing list I can't help but feel it would be useful > to > many implementations. I appreciate that the information passed to > authdaemon is no doubt kept to a mininimum to reduce the risk of > introducing > security holes, but I do think this would be a useful patch to the > official > source tree. Whilst I accept that access controls that incorporate IP > address rules may be relatively weak and open to spoofing, I do think that > the ability to use source IP address in conjunction with userid/password > for > finer grain access control would be a valuable feature. > I would also be happy to be able to use such a feature as described in 3. I have splitted the servers to different hosts to get the things done (is something like version 1 but much less work if you have vmware server running)
But how ever courier and postfix are great. Marco ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ Courier-imap mailing list Courier-imap@lists.sourceforge.net Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-imap
