From: Simon Jones (simonmjonesgmail.com)
Date: Thu Jun 11 2009 - 07:36:24 CDT

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2009/6/11 Simon Jones <simonmjonesgmail.com>:
> 2009/6/10 Ralf Hildebrandt <Ralf.Hildebrandtcharite.de>:
>> * Simon Jones <simonmjonesgmail.com>:
>>
>>> This is the part I'm missing, how do I enable the shit flinger?
>>
>> You COULD use smtp_source
>>
>> OR
>>
>> your could set ridiculous low limits (1/60s) and then test it manually using telnet.
>>
>> Keep in mind, though:
>> smtpd_client_event_limit_exceptions = $mynetworks
>>
>> so the test must be performed from a client OUTSIDE of $mynetworks
>> Or you just say:
>>
>> smtpd_client_event_limit_exceptions =
>>
>> --
>> Ralf Hildebrandt
>> Postfix - Einrichtung, Betrieb und Wartung       Tel. +49 (0)30-450 570-155
>> http://www.computerbeschimpfung.de
>> Ballmer should step down in favour of Mr T, because he pity the fool
>> who don't got high-end video cards and 4GB RAM for Vista Aero!
>
> Thanks guys, fail2ban looks great - config is being a bitch though but
> i have anvil working now!
>
> Jason, when I fire up failt2ban it says "WARNING 'action' not defined
> in 'postfix'. Using default value"
>
> i found some info on
> http://www.howtoforge.com/forums/showthread.php?t=28781 and followed
> it through but i got the same error when firing fail2ban up too, the
> postfix.conf files looks ok -
>
> # Fail2Ban configuration file
> #
> # Author: Cyril Jaquier
> #
> # $Revision: 510 $
> #
>
> [Definition]
>
> # postfix
>
> # Option:  failregex
> # Notes.:  regex to match the password failures messages in the logfile. The
> #          host must be matched by a group named "host". The tag "<HOST>" can
> #          be used for standard IP/hostname matching and is only an alias for
> #          (?:::f{4,6}:)?(?P<host>\S+)
> # Values:  TEXT
> #
> #failregex = reject: RCPT from (.*)\[<HOST>\]: 554
> failregex = reject: RCPT from (.*)\[<HOST>\]: 5[05][0-4]
>
> # Option:  ignoreregex
> # Notes.:  regex to ignore. If this regex matches, the line is ignored.
> # Values:  TEXT
> #
> ignoreregex =
>
> I modded it slightly though - but it does the same weather default or
> not, any pointers to what i'm doing wrong?  "action not defined" would
> suggest that i've not enabled / configured something correctly but the
> files look the same as the examples i've seen on the web.
>

Apologies - i mean Terry of course... I have never been too good with names :)

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