On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 03:23:18PM -1000, Antonio Querubin wrote: > On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > >It is probably better to reduce the number of simultaneous connections > >that T-bird tries to make. I reduced it to 2 and it works fine. I'm > >not at home, but if you interested, I can check tonight and email you > >the exact procedure. If not, you can just Google search for it, as lots > >of pages explain it. > > That doesn't work if there are multiple users behind some NAT/PAT device > which is assigned only 1 public IP address and the users are accessing the > same mail server. Every client connection will look like it's coming from > the same IP address.
True enough. I had not considered that possibility. I guess that I would just be concerned about the possibility of a DoS if too many connections are allowed from an IP. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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