OT: Sendmail : # of mails per TCP connection

Denis Beauchemin Denis.Beauchemin at USherbrooke.ca
Mon Jan 29 19:43:38 CET 2007


Hakan VELIOGLU a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> I upgrade my sistem to Red Hat 4 + Sendmail 8.13 + 
> MailScanner-4.57.6-1 ( RPM
> install). I want to use greet_pause option.
>
> My MTA will wait a few seconds before greeting but after that a 
> spammer could
> send lots of mails. For this reason, I am looking for a way of 
> limiting the
> number of mails accepted per connection. I have searched the 
> www.sendmail.org
> but couldn't find anything useful. Is there a way for doing this.
> Thanx.
>
> Hakan

Hakan,

I use http://www.snertsoft.com/sendmail/milter-limit/ to do just that.  
Works just fine on RHEL4 with sendmail.

Denis

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