On Monday, June 16, 2014 00:53:14 Eliezer Croitoru wrote:
> On 06/15/2014 11:11 PM, li...@rhsoft.net wrote:
> > what you describe is*the minimum*  requirement of a sane MTA
> > you must not allow senders you would not accept incoming messages
> > and no - there are no exceptions for whatever user
> 
> I am not sure you understand it but there is little doubt we are talking
> about the same thing or not.
> The postix server is allowing for now to relay any email by from any
> email if the user is locally authenticated.
> Others are just blocked.
> A local user can send as itself... and as otherusern...@google.com.
> Other servers might not like it and will enforce SPF the same way this
> server uses it.
> I want to force only on authenticated users (since there are other
> automated systems that rely on the service) a rule that will force them
> to only use the local domains in the "From:" header of the mail body.
> For now I enforce rate limiting and other means of enforcement on the
> service usage to prevent and detect abnormal usage and abuse of the
> local network SMTP relay service.(which works so good that people who
> abuse it are stuck in one sec to more then 24 hours no matter if they
> scream shout or anything else...)
> 
> For now the users and authenticate and send a mail as "u...@google.com"
> or "u...@hotmail.com" since the SPF rules of these providers allow a
> SOFT SPF enforcement.
> I would like to harden the service one level up and not allow this
> unless strictly allowed by the admin of the service not related to SPF.
If I understand what you're after, reject_authenticated_sender_login_mismatch 
may well do exactly what you want.

Scott K

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