On Friday, January 21, 2005 at 1:46:36 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] confabulated:
> Hmm, if the DNS name is a know name and is going to be issued by the
> EHLO/HELO command you can use IMail's kill list to block it during the SMTPD
> session. It will give you a line in your log that say "bogus address in
> mail from" and drop the connection
Are you sure about this? According to the help file:
"IMail Server checks the incoming message's "Mail From" <[EMAIL
PROTECTED]> line in the SMTP
envelope. When it receives mail from an address listed in the kill file,
IMail Server
returns the message: 501 unacceptable mail address"
> Eric S
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Duane Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 8:00 AM
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Blocking SMTP Connections on DNS Name
>>
>>
>> On Friday, January 21, 2005 at 12:48:16 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> confabulated:
>>
>>
>> >> >> Is it possible to have IMail v8.14 block incoming SMTP connections
>> >> >> based on a DNS name instead of an IP address?
>>
>> >> > That can't be done with IMail alone -- you would need a third-party
> addon
>> >> > (such as our Declude JunkMail Pro) to do that.
>> >>
>> >> I'm assuming Declude adds into IMail as a delivery application. If
> that
>> >> is the case, delivery
>> >> applications operate on messages that have already made it into the
> queue.
>>
>> > Correct. IMail's architecture prevents addons from accessing the SMTP
>> > connection.
>>
>> I guess I will have to take the message and do reverse on the IP in the
> received headers and
>> use Perl's regex on the list from a text file. Bad thing is I can't even
> reject the message.
>> There is no option on SMTP32.exe to reject. I'll have to tag the message
> and set up a filter
>> for the tag in each domain.
>>
-----
Duane Hill
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