> 
> I just had a spammer take over an account which is allowed to send mail via
> one of my servers.  I ran the lock account script but it kept on going.  It 
> seems
> that if a SASL authenticated user doesn't close the session then Postfix
> doesn't notice that the account is no longer valid and keeps allowing mail
> through!
> 
> How can I solve this?  Apart from restarting Postfix whenever I lock an
> account.

This thing is happening enough for this to be a problem?

> Is there some way of limiting how many messages a smtpd process will
> accept before it exits?  I'd like to force it to exit after processing 10 or 
> 20
> messages so that SASL authentication has to be completed again for the next
> 10 or 20 messages.
> 

Is it definitely postfix caching the authentication and not SASL?

James

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