Hi Stan, On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 02:49:10AM -0800, Stanislav Sinyagin wrote: > does anyone have any experience with e-mail protection appliances?
Have a look at IronPort (http://www.ironport.com/). > Ideally this would be a standalone box, serving as an ISP's SMTP relay, > with the following functions: Ok. > -- Detect spam coming from the ISP's customers, and automatically > throttle the bandwidth or block SMTP for a given IP address. Ok. > -- Alert the administrators when the spam or viruses are originating from > ISP's network I think this is not possible with this appliance right now. But I am sure, that IronPort can (and will) implement this if requested. > -- Manage the incoming email, and throttle the bandwidth for external > IP addresses that send too many SMTP requests Ok. > -- Built-in antivirus would be a plus Ok. (SOPHOS) (and others in upcoming releases) > -- management web interface with privilege levels Yes. More granular privilege levels in next release (IIRC). > -- interesting would be to have per-user spam filtering settings for incoming > email... You can create different policies for different users. You can apply these policies to users using attributes stored in a LDAP (or you can have static mappings on the appliance itself of course). Regards, Matthias _______________________________________________ swinog mailing list [email protected] http://lists.swinog.ch/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swinog

