Logging IP address in error logs

Dino Edwards dino.edwards at mydirectmail.net
Wed Jan 18 17:31:21 CET 2017


I still don't understand how email comes in. Is amavis listening on port 25?

-----Original Message-----
From: Martin Schmid [mailto:scm at aps-systems.ch] 
Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2017 11:15 AM
To: Dino Edwards <dino.edwards at mydirectmail.net>
Subject: Re: Logging IP address in error logs

Difficult to say.
I've installed this quite a time ago, and as I remember this was a new feature by then.
I think I liked the idea of not having to maintain three SMTP processors in a row.
There haven't been any issues so far.

Am 18.01.2017 um 17:07 schrieb Dino Edwards:
> This is an unusual setup. May I ask why? The reason I'm asking is because an SMTP server in front would cut down on that traffic.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Schmid [mailto:scm at aps-systems.ch]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2017 10:38 AM
> To: Dino Edwards <dino.edwards at mydirectmail.net>
> Subject: Re: Logging IP address in error logs
>
> In Amavis. And I don't have postfix or any other SMTP server as first receiver before amavis. Amavis is the frontend server.
> It's version is 2.10.1 on a dDebian Jessie.
>
> Am 18.01.2017 um 16:15 schrieb Dino Edwards:
>> Are you seeing this in postfix or amavis?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: amavis-users
>> [mailto:amavis-users-bounces+dino.edwards=mydirectmail.net at amavis.org
>> ]
>> On Behalf Of Martin Schmid
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2017 9:56 AM
>> To: amavis-users at amavis.org
>> Subject: Logging IP address in error logs
>>
>> Hello everybody
>>
>> I'm seeing many connections that try a few commands an then leave an open connection until it times out.
>> I suspect most of them to try to block connections hich they do with a certain success.
>>
>> I couldn't figure out how to add the remote ip to all SMTP loggings. Has someone of you ever tried this?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>



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