On 2014-10-31, Biju Abraham N. <[email protected]> wrote: > I am trying to ratelimit outgoing messages in my exim4 daemon. Many a times, > our mail server has been hacked, multiple identity has been added and using > those ids, hackers send out bulk spam mails. Once the limit is overcome, > many domains are blacklisting us. As I understand from the manuals and > searching the mailing lists, outgoing mails can not be ratelimited. Please > correct me if I am wrong. outgoing emails cannot not easily be ratelimited.
> What I am thinking is to rate limit using IP tables number of messages going > out domain wise to some limit. how would iptables manage that. I can only reject connections using IP > tables. What I need is to defer the rejected connections. Where in the exim4 > do I do this? Is it in routers? mainly it's in "retry". -- umop apisdn -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
