[Dovecot] How to deny access from some ip or network

Christian Schmidt christian at siebenbergen.de
Wed Oct 12 14:11:00 EEST 2005


Hello Marcus,

Marcus Rueckert, 12.10.2005 (d.m.y):

> On 2005-10-12 12:05:20 +0200, Jakob Curdes wrote:
> > or man hosts.deny ... if you are running tcpd as tcp-wrapper.
> 
> dovecot doesnt support tcpd.h

Does that mean that a line like
imap stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/local/libexec/imap-login
in /etc/inetd.conf will not make dovecot be "secured" by tcpd?

I found some mails in the archives dealing with this stuff, but maybe
didn't get the message completely...

Regards,
Christian

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