Is it a problem if I enforce tls from master.cf?

Everything else, I have in place.  I suppose, I could rate limit from
the same ip, password attempts, etc...

Thanks again

On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 5:57 PM, Jeroen Geilman <jer...@adaptr.nl> wrote:
> On 11/05/2012 11:31 PM, Roman Gelfand wrote:
>>
>> I have setup postfix as mail gateway behind a firewall.  There are 2
>> instances of smtpd.   One for outgoing and the other for incoming.
>> The outgoing smtpd is listening on non-standard port enforcing tls.
>> Clearly, security is not as big of a concern for internal clients.
>> However, for remote clients,  is this good enough or, perhaps, some
>> more security measures could be taken.
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>
>
> In general, you don't want to offer AUTH on an unsecured line.
>
> You enforce this by setting
>
>     smtpd_tls_auth_only = yes
>
> in your main.cf.
>
> Then, in order to actually enforce AUTH, you order the restrictions
> appropriately:
>
>     smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_sasl_authenticated,
> permit_mynetworks, reject_unauth_destination
>
> All this and more is extensively documented at
>
> http://www.postfix.org/SASL_README.html#server_sasl_authc
> http://www.postfix.org/TLS_README.html#server_tls_auth
>
> --
> J.
>

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