Re: Restrict IMAP usage to certain hosts

From: Eric Leblond (no email)
Date: Sat Feb 05 2005 - 05:31:21 EST

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    Hi,

    A solution can be to use a firewall with authentication to be able to
    control access by users.
    NuFW ( http://www.nufw.org/ ) is able to do such a thing as well as
    doing filtering based on application (to control the mail client used to
    contact the cyrus).

    BR,

    On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 20:43 -0500, Edward Rudd wrote:
    > On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 16:01, Bart Boelaert wrote:
    > > Hello all,
    > >
    > > Cyrus IMAP relies on Cyrus SASL for authentication purposes. I now want to
    > > set-up the following configuration :
    > > 1) Certain users should be allowed IMAP access from any host, all other
    > > users should use POP3
    > > 2) IMAP access should be allowed for all users, when they check their e-mail
    > > via webmail (which retrieves the mail via IMAP). Webmail is installed on a
    > > web server located near the mail server.
    >
    > This could be easily met, by firewall rules, but you still want to allow
    > some users to access IMAP directly.
    >
    > A possible solution may be to look at perdition
    > http://www.vergenet.net/linux/perdition/
    >
    > [snip]
    >


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