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Re: Feature Suggestion: Tar-Pit flag in Postfix 2.1 proxy

From: Rene Bartsch (mlbartschnet.de)
Date: Mon Feb 02 2004 - 13:25:19 CST


Am Montag, 2. Februar 2004 19:40 schrieben Sie:
>
> > I'd suggest to implement a tar pit deamon as a bridge between publicIP:25
> > and 127.0.0.1:25 and run postfix at 127.0.0.1:25. The TPD (TarPitDeamon)
> > should have filter interfaces (e.g. SpamAssassin, virus-scanner, ...) to
> > examine the mails and decide whether to connect to postfix or tar pit the
> > connection.
>
> I prefer to have postfix handle real SMTP sessions - something that postfix
> does really well. And to perform any additional stuff AFTER postfix
> approved the commands and data, not before.

Of course, but is there a way for a tar pit deamon to take over a
SMTP-connection AFTER postfix? In any way I think we need some stage of
integration.

>
> /mjt
>
> P.S. I guess your email should be addressed to postfix-users, not to me
> personally... Am I right?

Of course, but currently I'm using Kmail with IMAP :-(
After I realized the mail has been sent to you only I wanted to send the mail
from the "Sent" directory to the list - but it hasn't appeared there for
hours :-(