Hi, >>> policyd can rate limit dovecot POP3 users? > >> sure :) > >> i just think dovecot does it better > >> last resort would be ip6table/iptable > > We're talking Dovecot, not Postfix. Policyd AFAIK is ran as a policy > from within Postfix. That would be over SMTP and not POP3. > > If there is some config within Dovecot to allow usage of policys > written for Postfix, please point that out. > > Searching the policyd.org site for terms like 'POP3' or 'Dovecot' > yield no results.
That’s what I thought ;-) In fact I would have to write an external policy service that really counts user/time. But as Robert said, there seems not to be a bigger problem with lots of connections, so I do not try to find a solution here anymore :-) Thanks everybody -Christian Rößner -- [*] 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
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