What is the advantage of using two computers?

I am tight space where the server is located.

Do you install it-- software?

How much.




> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Len Conrad
> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 3:45 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Major spam attack on our server
> 
> 
> 
> >For the past 3 days, these JERKS have been killing us with a giant 
> >dictionary attack,
> >
> >I cannot stop it via IP address because they are using so many ip 
> >addresses.
> >
> >Our log files are at least 10 times as normal
> >
> >
> >Will imailgate stop this?
> 
> I think what we have here is a confusion of deceptively 
> similar terms.  :))
> 
> "IMGate" is a relay-only (no local mailboxes on the box)  
> SMTP-only mail hub.
> 
> These dictionary attacks are very often done with "SMTP command 
> pipelining", which IMGate can detect and reject as 
> unauthorized, and your 
> Imail box won�t be touched.   You can also put a copy of your 
> Imail "known 
> users" list on IMGate and it will reject all mail not for known users.
> 
> Plus global RegEx string filtering on headers, bodies, and 
> attachments, so 
> IMGAte could filter on some phrase like "$200 a month" or 
> "Americans are 
> "cocooning" "
> 
> plus .... etc, etc, etc
> 
> btw, was there something useful in your 600-line message?
> 
> Len
> 
> 
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