[exim] smtp_accept_max_per_host

[Randy Bush]

i am being smtp flooded from numerous sources.

i have

    smtp_accept_max_per_host = 4

yet

    netstat -nf inet \
    |  awk '$4 ~ /\.25$/ {split($5, a, "[.]"); print 
a[1]"."a[2]"."a[3]"."a[4]}' \
    | sort | uniq -c | sort -nr | awk '$1 > 1' | head -4

shows

  19 78.3.64.138
  14 125.25.31.62
  10 58.186.134.147
  10 123.19.248.195

so clearly i am not understanding something.  clue bat, please.

randy


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