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Re: the purpose of smtpd_sasl_authenticated_header
From: Ralf Hildebrandt (Ralf.Hildebrandt
charite.de)
Date: Tue May 02 2006 - 14:35:21 CDT
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* Udo Rader <udo.rader
bestsolution.at>:
> Hi,
>
> as we are currently testing 2.3 I would like to know the rationale
> behind smtpd_sasl_authenticated_header.
>
> On one hand I find the flag useful for tracing purposes, but on the
> other hand I already see hordes of script kiddies/spammers harvesting
> the login names for brute force attacks.
>
> So what's the idea behind it?
# postconf -d smtpd_sasl_authenticated_header
smtpd_sasl_authenticated_header = no
The idea is to activate it if YOU think it's useful.
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