Re: rcptcheck before greylist

Szabo Nandor <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.qmail.ldap
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>> I'm using Hugo Monteiro's envelope-scan patch with Policyd support 
>> (with great success).
>> RCPTCHECK is set in qmail-smtpd, but greylisting is executed before 
>> rcptcheck.
>> A lot of unauth triplet is fill mysql table, anyhow this mail will be 
>> drop by rcpt checking.
>> Is it possible to execute RCPTCHEKC before envelope scan?
>> My tcp.smtp file:
>> =:allow,RCPTCHECK="",SMTPAUTH="",QMAILQUEUE="/var/qmail/bin/simscan",ENVELOPE_SCANNER="/var/qmail/bin/qenvscan-policyd",POLICYD_SERVER="127.0.0.1",POLICYD_PORT="10031" 
>>
>>
>> Tanks,
>> Nandor Szabo
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>
> Hello Nandor,
>
> I'm glad it's working for you.
>
> As for your suggestion, i'm not so sure that's a good idea. If you 
> verify the recipient before enforcing greylisting, you'll be giving 
> spammers an easier way to validate existing accounts. True that making 
> recipient checking after greylisting will produce irrelevant triplets 
> in the database, but i believe that the overhead is worth it.
>
> If you still feel so confident that you really want that behaviour, 
> let me know and i'll see what i can come up with.
>
> Regards,
>
> Hugo Monteiro.
>
Tanks for yor quick respose.
Yes, you are rigth. With greylisting, it's more difficult to find out 
valid addresses.
The order of this feature in qmail-smtpd are hardcoded?

Regards,
Nandor Szabo
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