OT: GreetPause delay

[Alex Neuman]

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Perhaps he means delaying it further *after* the HELO between MAIL FROM:
and RCPT TO: and DATA. I think Exim can do that.

Dennis Willson wrote:

> How do you use GreetPause delay on a wrong HELO?? The greeting as
> already occured at that point.
>
> Alex Neuman wrote:
>
>> Jan-Peter Koopmann wrote:
>>
>>> depends on the mailservers envolved etc. Personally I use
>>> greet-pause etc. only, if the mail looks suspicious (wrong reverse
>>> DNS, wrong HELO, DialUp-IPs, in SpamHouse etc.). Otherwise our MTA
>>> accepts mail as fast as possible. I think that such a setup is a
>>> good compromise between fighting spam and not doing this on the cost
>>> of others.
>>>
>>>
>> Do you use sendmail? If so, how do you implement GreetPause only on said
>> conditions?
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