On 14 June 2013 17:44, c cc <sub...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> For the last few days, I noticed that our postfix server had crawl to a halt
> due to some kind of email attack. As you can see below, there were a lot of
> smtp connections.  I was wondering if there is a way to stop this from
> Postfix? Thanks!
>
> /etc/postfix $netstat -plan | grep ':25' | grep ESTAB
> tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:25 181.66.192.196:11798        ESTABLISHED
> 17329/smtpd
> tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:25 77.42.140.151:54112         ESTABLISHED -
> tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:25 109.166.128.3:36208         ESTABLISHED -
> tcp        0      0 xx.xx.xx.xx:25 186.46.0.66:16698           ESTABLISHED

Presumably they are connecting more than once?  Fail2ban?

Simon

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