I don't follow you here, because both are not the goals I am really pursuing.
I was only trying to suppress a possible knock-on lock. And of course Dovecot is not made for such requirements, there are certainly other tools that can help better. thanks -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: Narcis Garcia <debianli...@actiu.net> Gesendet: Sonntag, 6. August 2023 07:11 An: dovecot@dovecot.org Betreff: Re: passwdb deny.ip A) Do you mean that client had a successful login although it's logged as "unknown user"? B) Do you mean "unknown user" rejection message is not effective as a block? El 6/8/23 a les 2:01, mau...@gmx.ch ha escrit: > Hello > i understod in the last discussion thread «Forcing imap authentication > failure for certain IP addresses» that also IP can be filter, ok the > ip are available in deny.ip. Please why this are not blocked? > > # dovecot version 2.3.4.1 (f79e8e7e4) > > passdb { > args = /etc/dovecot/deny.ip > args = /etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf.ext driver = sql } > > cat mail.log | grep 'sql(name,' > Aug 06 01:29:11 Dovecot/auth-worker(7927): Info: sql(Name,A.B.232.146): > unknown user > > # cat deny.ip | grep A.B.232.146 > A.B.232.146 > > meny thanks > > > _______________________________________________ > dovecot mailing list -- dovecot@dovecot.org To unsubscribe send an > email to dovecot-le...@dovecot.org -- Narcis Garcia __________ I'm using this dedicated address because personal addresses aren't masked enough at this mail public archive. Public archive administrator should fix this against automated addresses collectors. _______________________________________________ dovecot mailing list -- dovecot@dovecot.org To unsubscribe send an email to dovecot-le...@dovecot.org _______________________________________________ dovecot mailing list -- dovecot@dovecot.org To unsubscribe send an email to dovecot-le...@dovecot.org