[Dovecot] Dovecot + SASL + allow_nets

[Charles Marcus]

Marc Cuypers, on 12/13/2007 5:36 AM, said the following:
>>> Since Postfix doesn't send the IP to Dovecot, there isn't
>>> anything on Dovecot's side you can do. You could try asking about
>>> this in Postfix list.. Someone at least had a patch which allowed
>>> sending local IP to Dovecot
>>> (http://marc.info/?t=119306971600010&r=1&w=2). Maybe it sends 
>>> remote IP as well.

>> I wrote that patch. It passes both endpoints (remote & local) 
>> through to dovecot. This lets you restrict smtp-auth just like pop3
>> or imap using the remote IP. In my case, I had played around with
>> a quick hack for doing per-ip realming (using the local IP) w/ 
>> dovecot-sql.

> Hi Andrew,
> 
> Where can i find the patch?

And more importantly, was it submitted to Wietse for possible 
integration with the source? I'd be interested in this functionality in 
the future, but I don't like manually applying patches (I'm not a 
programmer, yadda yadda)...

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Best regards,

Charles