Re: Using user_deny.db
Dan White <[email protected]>
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On 09/19/17 10:02 -0400, Michael Sofka wrote: >We have many recalcitrant, bad, accounts constantly checking IMAP, >long after the student has graduated. I would like to use >user_deny.db to simply tell them to go away. > >First, would this offer an advantage? That is, does "login" check >user_deny.db before authenticating, or after? I believe that is it prior to authentication, based on my notes: https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/2010-June/033119.html >Second, any examples of how to use cyr_dbtool (or other tool) to put >entries into user_deny.db? > >Finally, my reading of the documentation (2.4.17/18) is that >user_deny.db is a flat file by default, so I will need to set >userdeny_db to something like skiplist, or berkeley, etc. Any >suggestions on a good choice assuming the list could grow to a few >thousand? Any documentation on the sql option? -- Dan White ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://www.cyrusimap.org/ List Archives/Info: http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/ To Unsubscribe: https://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/mailman/listinfo/info-cyrus