Throttling locally generated email

2015-11-10 Thread Donald Bindner
I've been searching for some time, and what I want seems to be fairly obscure, because I haven't found clear examples of it (at least I don't think I have). I run an Ubuntu server with user accounts, and we use a limited amount of email on it, which we process with Postfix. On occasion, a user wi

Re: Throttling locally generated email

2015-11-10 Thread Donald Bindner
Yes, the point of my email is that I researched and tried to apply exactly this configuration, but it did not work. The smtpd_recipient_restrictions rule they suggest does not appear to apply to messages that originate on the server. Or at least making that single configuration does not have that

Re: Throttling locally generated email

2015-11-10 Thread Donald Bindner
> straightforward policyd script is a good option to stem the bleeding. But > you may need to also invest time/resources tracking down and solving the > cause of the excessive volume, such as compromised WordPress scripts or user > accounts. > > Ken > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at