----- Original Message ----- 
From: "paul smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2003 2:30 AM
Subject: [iMS] DNSBL checking


> I was wondering if iMS DNSBL checking was done before or after SMTP Auth?
> 

It's done at the HELO stage.

> I assume from logs that DNSBL checking was done before SMTP Auth.  If so, 
> it would seem more efficient to not even do DNSBL checking if SMTP Auth 
> login was accomplished.
> 

The client controls when authentication occurs - not the server.  The server does not 
know when the client will attempt authentication or if it will make an attempt at all.

Regards,

Howie

> best,  paul
> 
==^=======================================================
     This list server is Powered by iMS
   "The Swiss Army Knife of Mail Servers"
   --------------------------------------
To leave this list please complete the form at 
http://www.coolfusion.com/Support/
Need an iMS Developer license?  Sign up for a free license here:
http://www.coolfusion.com/Support/
List archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/inFusion-email%40eoscape.com/
Note: You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED]
==^=======================================================


Reply via email to