* Stephan Bosch <step...@rename-it.nl>: > On 5/10/2013 3:02 PM, Patrick Ben Koetter wrote: > >* Stephan Bosch <step...@rename-it.nl>: > >>But I don't quite understand how this is different from XCLIENT, > >>apart from the SOURCE and IDENT items perhaps. > >XCLIENT impersonates a client and the SMTP server will act as if the XCLIENT > >was the real client, e.g. it will apply ACLs and other policies to the > >XCLIENT > >personality. > > > >XFORWARD will not alter the SMTP server behaviour. The client and message > >data > >from XFORWARD will only be used for logging purposes. > > Ah. > > One question: what should I do when the server allows both of these? > Or is that impossible?
It is possible to offer both capabilities and I think the goal defines if you should impersonate another client or merely forward client meta data. p@rick -- [*] sys4 AG http://sys4.de, +49 (89) 30 90 46 64 Franziskanerstraße 15, 81669 München Sitz der Gesellschaft: München, Amtsgericht München: HRB 199263 Vorstand: Patrick Ben Koetter, Axel von der Ohe, Marc Schiffbauer Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender: Florian Kirstein
