Any ideas on limiting the total number of SMTP messages processed per day?

[Julian Field]

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If you take a look in the CustomConfig.pm there is code in there to 
implement this within MailScanner.

Jim Munroe (NETONE) wrote:
> Hi,
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> Anyone have any ideas on how to limit the number of SMTP msgs sent by a
> given host/IP over a duration of time?  For example, users are only
> allowed to send a total of 200 SMTP messages per day through a given mail
> relay then they are blocked (IPTables or Access file) until the next day.
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> We do something like this today using MailScanner and Vispan to limit the
> total number of virii/spam msgs per IP.
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> Any help or suggestions would be greatly appreciated!
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> Thanks,
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Jules

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