allow_nets equivalent for all users?

Bryan K. Walton bwalton.21225 at leepfrog.com
Mon Mar 14 16:48:50 UTC 2022


On Mon, Mar 14, 2022 at 06:33:16PM +0200, Aki Tuomi wrote:
> 
> If you really want, you can add default_fields = allow_nets=value or override_fields = allow_nets=value to the passdb.
> 
> But question arises, why not just firewall the machine and allow connections from trusted networks only?
> 

Thanks, Aki,

Our Dovecot configures users against a directory, so I was hoping for
something that could go into dovecot.conf.
As for why though: defense in depth.

Thanks,
Bryan


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