On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 07:46:10AM -0600, /dev/rob0 wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 11:59:01PM +1300, Peter wrote:
> > I would still also set up port 587 on the mail.example.com
> > IP as submission as well and try to encourage your users (at 
> > least the ones you can) to use port 587 from now on.
> 
> What I would do, on Linux with IPv4 only, is create the submission 
> port and use an iptables redirect for the alternate IP address:
> 
>     # iptables -vt nat -A PREROUTING -p tcp --dport smtp -d \
>     mail.example.com -j REDIRECT --to-port submission
> 
> This saves the overhead (system and administrative) of running 
> another smtpd on [mail.example.com]:25; he can leave his "smtp ... 
> smtpd" service alone in master.cf.

Or better yet: replace it with postscreen.

> I should also add as a reply to Stan in the other subthread: look 
> above at the first quoted paragraph: "Outlook Expresses setup with 
> ... default configuration."
> 
> Yikes, bad news, very bad. If not doing content filtering nor 
> policy limitation of submission now, he will be soon. And possibly 
> losing his job in any case. Tomas is not in a good place right now. 

To clarify, I meant that if those Outlook Expresses are not yet 
compromised by malware, they will be, soon.
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