Re: [Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-14 Thread Giuliano Gavazzi
On S 13 Dec, 2008, at 14:56 , Charles Marcus wrote: On 12/13/2008, Dave McGuire (mcgu...@neurotica.com) wrote: and I'm not interested in running a firewall on my mail server. Wow.. I can't imagine NOT running a mail server without a firewall... you put in so many negatives there that the

Re: [Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-13 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Dave McGuire mcgu...@neurotica.com: You don't have to, you could simply nullroute the source IPs :) By having fail2ban manipulate the routing table a-la route add etc? route add *host* reject yes, something like that. -- Ralf Hildebrandt (ralf.hildebra...@charite.de)

Re: [Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-13 Thread Dave McGuire
On Dec 13, 2008, at 3:13 AM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: You don't have to, you could simply nullroute the source IPs :) By having fail2ban manipulate the routing table a-la route add etc? route add *host* reject yes, something like that. Understood. I sorta like this idea. I will give

Re: [Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-13 Thread Charles Marcus
On 12/13/2008, Dave McGuire (mcgu...@neurotica.com) wrote: Hoards of little prepubescent miscreants won't stop hammering on my pop3 port and it's driving me bananas. Although I'm not necessarily arguing against such a feature being integrated directly into dovecot, you can fix you're problem

Re: [Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-13 Thread Charles Marcus
On 12/13/2008, Dave McGuire (mcgu...@neurotica.com) wrote: and I'm not interested in running a firewall on my mail server. Wow.. I can't imagine NOT running a mail server without a firewall... Different strokes for different folks I guess... :) -- Best regards, Charles

Re: [Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-13 Thread mouss
Charles Marcus a écrit : On 12/13/2008, Dave McGuire (mcgu...@neurotica.com) wrote: and I'm not interested in running a firewall on my mail server. Wow.. I can't imagine NOT running a mail server without a firewall... Different strokes for different folks I guess... :) He said _ON_ my

Re: [Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-13 Thread Charles Marcus
On 12/13/2008, mouss (mo...@netoyen.net) wrote: Wow.. I can't imagine NOT running a mail server without a firewall... Different strokes for different folks I guess... :) He said _ON_ my mail server. he didn't say that he doesn't have a firewall between the mail server and the jungle

Re: [Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-13 Thread Bruce Bodger
On Dec 13, 2008, at 9:07 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 12/13/2008, mouss (mo...@netoyen.net) wrote: Wow.. I can't imagine NOT running a mail server without a firewall... Different strokes for different folks I guess... :) He said _ON_ my mail server. he didn't say that he doesn't have a

Re: [Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-13 Thread Dave McGuire
On Dec 13, 2008, at 10:07 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: Wow.. I can't imagine NOT running a mail server without a firewall... Different strokes for different folks I guess... :) He said _ON_ my mail server. he didn't say that he doesn't have a firewall between the mail server and the jungle

[Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-12 Thread Mike Abbott
Hello Dovecot developers, Apple has made and tested significant changes to Dovecot v1.1 and now is ready to contribute them back to your open source project. The changes include: Scalability and performance: allow pop/imap mail processes to handle multiple clients larger listen queues

Re: [Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-12 Thread Cor Bosman
Very cool to see Apple contribute to dovecot! Cor

Re: [Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-12 Thread rashantha de silva
three cheers to see apple working on this. hopefully we will see it on 10.6 os x server looking forward to it. if there is any tutorial on installing it in conjunction 10.5 server it would be greatly appreciated. rashantha de silva On Dec 12, 2008, at 12:24 PM, Mike Abbott wrote: Hello

Re: [Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-12 Thread Jurvis LaSalle
amazing. we just finished hacking apple-user-mailattribute into our dovecot ldap conf last month. do you have any sample confs posted? our OD usage atm is very crude... JL On Dec 12, 2008, at 3:24 PM, Mike Abbott wrote: Hello Dovecot developers, Apple has made and tested significant

Re: [Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-12 Thread Luigi Rosa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dave McGuire said the following on 13/12/08 06:41: Timo, if I may make a request...Unless 1.2 will be released soon, would you please also look into the possibility of integrating the back off after failed auth attempts feature into the 1.1 code

Re: [Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-12 Thread Dave McGuire
On Dec 13, 2008, at 12:43 AM, Luigi Rosa wrote: Timo, if I may make a request...Unless 1.2 will be released soon, would you please also look into the possibility of integrating the back off after failed auth attempts feature into the 1.1 code base? I need that badly here, to the point

Re: [Dovecot] Source patches from Apple

2008-12-12 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Dave McGuire mcgu...@neurotica.com: Thank you for the suggestion, but no, that doesn't work for me. I'm not running a Linux box, I'm running Solaris... It runs on Solaris. and I'm not interested in running a firewall on my mail server. You don't have to, you could simply nullroute the