Lucian Cristian wrote:
> Eric Shubert wrote:
>> Brent Gardner wrote:
>>
>>> Eric Shubert wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ang JoJit wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi guys,?
>>>>>
>>>>> I was wondering if I use qmailtoaster as a virus and spam scanner as in
>>>>> video 7 for a mail server such as Exchange, will spammers be able to use
>>>>> the smtp service in the qmailtoaster to send spam?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Heaven forbid (as my grandmother would say), no. Any mail not going to
>>>> your specified domain(s) would need to be submitted with authentication.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> If so, how to prevent
>>>>> that? So far, I could think only of authenticating the users but do not
>>>>> know how to do that.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> If you want to use your toaster for an outbound smtp server as well,
>>>> you'll need to find a way to load the domains/accounts/passwords from
>>>> exchange to the toaster. I think a few folks have done this. You might
>>>> search the list archives for this. I'd like to see a wiki page (at
>>>> least) about how to do this. This would be a nice piece of software to
>>>> have, syncing QMT with Exchange accounts. Anyone up for developing it?
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I've got a vbscript that will retrieve all email addresses from my
>>> Active Directory domain and create a bash script that will create
>>> matching accounts using vpopmail tools on a toaster and configure
>>> individual .qmail files to ensure forwarding to my Exchange server. The
>>> accounts are all created with a generic password. Nobody logs in to
>>> them. Nobody but our IT staff knows they exist.
>>>
>>> I've got no idea how to retrieve passwords in AD so they could be put
>>> into the toaster.
>>>
>>> Can vpopmail work with LDAP? Maybe the toaster could be configured to
>>> talk to AD directly?
>>>
>> vpopmail 5.5 (in development) will support LDAP, and I plan on
>> implementing this when it's available. I don't know when it might be
>> available with the stock QMT though.
>>
>> I would like to look into the possibility of interfacing directly with
>> AD once vpopmail 5.5 is available. I'm sure others would be interested
>> in this as well. Does anyone here have access to an AD server that can
>> be used for development/testing?
>>
>>
> I could setup a virtual machine for this
>
> Regards
> Lucian
>
That'd be great, Lucian.
Are you on the devel list? We can work on this over there when the time
comes.
--
-Eric 'shubes'
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