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Re: Trying to use SMTP proxy, but there might be limitations?

Francis Daly
September 21, 2015 05:56PM
On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 04:44:20PM +0300, Maxim Dounin wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 12:51:17PM +0100, Francis Daly wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 20, 2015 at 05:25:26PM -0700, Michael Shadle wrote:

Hi there,

> > > [HTTP_AUTH_SMTP_FROM] => MAIL FROM:<from@address.com> SIZE=418
> > > [HTTP_AUTH_SMTP_TO] => RCPT TO:<destination@address.com>
> > > ORCPT=rfc822;destination@address.com
> >
> > Do you want *that* address to be delivered to? If so, "Auth-Status: OK".
> >
> > After you do that, you should get another request for the next address
> > (I think).
>
> No, this isn't how it works.

Ah, thank you for the correction.

I should have tested more before responding.

> What nginx smtp proxy layer does is initial filtering - whether we are
> willing to talk to this client, or not at all.

That sounds like a very good one-line summary of the design intention. Now
that I look properly, I see that it is indicated towards the end of
http://nginx.org/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_smtp_module.html

Thanks,

f
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Trying to use SMTP proxy, but there might be limitations?

mike September 20, 2015 08:26PM

Re: Trying to use SMTP proxy, but there might be limitations?

Francis Daly September 21, 2015 07:52AM

Re: Trying to use SMTP proxy, but there might be limitations?

Maxim Dounin September 21, 2015 09:46AM

Re: Trying to use SMTP proxy, but there might be limitations?

Francis Daly September 21, 2015 05:56PM



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