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TL;DR:
regex table lookups were introduced for builtin filters.
After a few weeks of working solely on filters, I wanted to work on something else.
Using the same mechanism, all match criterias using tables can support regex.
K_REGEX lookups
The table mechanism is used within OpenSMTPD to perform all …
TL;DR:
Not this time, pal/gal, I took hours writing this post, you'll take a few minutes reading it all.
Oh, and merry X-mas :-*
A bit of short-sighted history
The filtering feature has been introduced only recently in OpenSMTPD, first presented on this blog a month ago …
TL;DR:
I *FINALFUCKINGLY* commited proc filters support allowing full filtering in OpenSMTPD.
eric@ implemented fc-rDNS lookups.
fc-rDNS
fc-rDNS, or forward-confirmed reverse DNS, consists in performing a reverse DNS lookup to determine the hostname associated to an IP address… then performing a DNS lookup on that hostname to check if …
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The reporting mechanism has been described shortly in my previous article about both reporting and filters.
Let's focus a bit more on the reporting bits this time.
The format is improving further and has extended to outgoing trafic reporting.
Reporting
In previous article, I described the events …
TL;DR:
Filters have been a (the most ?) long awaited feature in OpenSMTPD.
I finally committed most of the filters code to OpenBSD.
There is still a bit of work required but the trickiest parts are done.
This article describes how filters are implemented and what to expect.
OpenSMTPD 6 …
