Re: Postscreen newb questions

2018-11-01 Thread Bill Cole
On 1 Nov 2018, at 12:03, Viktor Dukhovni wrote: On Nov 1, 2018, at 11:30 AM, Bill Cole wrote: I intend to experiment with postscreen on 587 on the next Postfix system I work with where compromised accounts are a problem. Don't waste your time. Postscreen cannot help you with this.

Re: Postscreen newb questions

2018-11-01 Thread Wietse Venema
Viktor Dukhovni: > > On Nov 1, 2018, at 11:30 AM, Bill Cole > > wrote: > > > > I intend to experiment with postscreen on 587 on the next Postfix > > system I work with where compromised accounts are a problem. > > Don't waste your time. Postscreen cannot help you with this. > Postscreen

Re: Postscreen newb questions

2018-11-01 Thread Wietse Venema
Bill Cole: > On 31 Oct 2018, at 17:12, Noel Jones wrote: > > > Postscreen *should not* be used on ports used for client > > authenticated SMTP. > > Generally, this has been true... > > However, I have recently seen spambots using compromised accounts on > port 587 without properly waiting for

Re: Postscreen newb questions

2018-11-01 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
> On Nov 1, 2018, at 11:30 AM, Bill Cole > wrote: > > I intend to experiment with postscreen on 587 on the next Postfix > system I work with where compromised accounts are a problem. Don't waste your time. Postscreen cannot help you with this. Postscreen maintains dynamic IP-address

Re: Postscreen newb questions

2018-11-01 Thread Bill Cole
On 31 Oct 2018, at 17:12, Noel Jones wrote: Postscreen *should not* be used on ports used for client authenticated SMTP. Generally, this has been true... However, I have recently seen spambots using compromised accounts on port 587 without properly waiting for the greeting banner. This was

Re: Postscreen newb questions

2018-10-31 Thread Noel Jones
On 10/31/2018 3:52 PM, Fazzina, Angelo wrote: > Hi, i am learning/testing Postscreen on Postfix 2.10.1 > > I read the man page and need a little help understanding this : > >   > > This program should not be used on SMTP ports that receive mail from > end-user clients (MUAs). In a typical > >