On Mon, 17 Dec 2001 17:22:07 -0800
"David Guntner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> studiouisly spake these words to ponder:

> Mark Weaver grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 17 Dec 2001 09:41:10 -0500
> > Pierre Fortin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> studiouisly spake these words to ponder:
> > > > know what something does before I stick it in a config file... :-)
> 
> Watch your attribute lines, there, Mark.  That was actually me who asked 
> the question.... :-)

huh??? did I miss something? what attribute lines?...

> 
> > > From http://www.postfix.org/uce.html
> > >   reject_unauth_pipelining 
> > >       Reject the request when the client sends SMTP commands ahead of time
> > >       without knowing that Postfix actually supports SMTP command pipelining.
> > >       This stops mail from bulk mail software that improperly uses SMTP
> > >       command pipelining to speed up deliveries. 
> > 
> > Oooo...how does one turn this on? it sounds like a very desirable
> > feature to have enabled in Postfix. 
> 
> Indeed!  That does sound useful, and I've just added it to my config file.  
> Thanks, Pierre!
> 
> Mark, check your /etc/postfix/main.cf file.  For myself, I've put those 
> anti-spam measures at the end of the file.  If you don't already have the 
> relevant entries, you want to add them.
> 
> If you want to do lookups against the Orbz databases for known/reported 
> spam sources, add this one:
> 
> maps_rbl_domains = relays.orbd.org, inputs.orbz.org
> 
> Then, add the following two entries:
> 
> smtpd_recipient_restrictions = reject_unknown_client, permit_mynetworks,
>       reject_maps_rbl, check_relay_domains
> smtpd_client_restrictions = reject_unknown_client, 
> reject_unauth_pipelining,
>       reject_maps_rbl
> 
> If you don't do lookups, you wouldn't include the maps_rbl_domains entry, 
> and you'd take out the reject_maps_rbl parts of the above two entries.
> 
>                  --Dave


thanks Dave... i'll give those a shot. I like the part about doing reverse lookups and 
checking with ordb.org. That way my header_checks file won't continue to grow and grow.

thanks Dave,
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