>>
yes, all that's doable technically, but how would he get his RADIUS
accounts and Imail accounts sync'd up, same logins and
passwords?
>.
This would only affect a handful of users. So it's no big deal to maintain a
small database by hand.
Actually, people are starting to really like this service. Alot of road
warriors have numerous dialup accounts, so it's nice to have a SINGLE mail
settings to handle all their dialup connections.
Andrew P. Kaplan, CNE, MCSE+Internet, MCT, CCNA, CCDA
CyberShore, Inc. -- Premium Internet Services -- http://www.cshore.com
--- To understand recursion, one must first understand recursion.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Len Conrad
> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 3:43 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] unable to send mail through ATT connection
>
>
>
> >If port 25 filtering is implemented, you can either change the
> port you are
> >listening on
>
> But will the roamers know how to set up their mail clients to send to
> another port??
>
> eg, a quick look a my main personality in Eudora 5 does show not me
> how to send outbound to a port, only to a hostname or ip.
>
> >I believe you are an IMGate user, so you could also do SMTP AUTH on your
> >postfix box (postfix shouldn't have a problem running on more than one
> >port). You need to install CYRUS SASL and compile support for
> that library
> >into postfix. Then you can setup PAM (pluggable authentication modules)
> >with a RADIUS module that can auth against your RADIUS server.
>
> yes, all that's doable technically, but how would he get his RADIUS
> accounts and Imail accounts sync'd up, same logins and
> passwords? Imail doesn't AUTH against RADIUS. And while postfix can
> AUTH against LDAP, Imail's LDAP server doesn't provide secure AUTH, (yet).
>
> The only what I can see is to have Imail and postfix both auth
> against an external SQL database. Imail talks to the tables through
> ODBC and postfix could talk to the same tables through an OpenLDAP
> server based on the SQL server. I don't know whether postfix can
> AUTH though something like UNIXODBC.
>
> I really think the only practical way, for most of us, is to go along
> with the trend of IPS's blocking port 25. Access to Imail's port 25
> from Internet could then be blocked at the border router, really
> protecting Imail, and forcing all inbound SMTP to IMGate. ie,
> roamers would not relay through the IMail ISP but only through their
> access provider's SMTP relay.
>
> Len
>
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