[Building Sakai] Restricting access to James

Robert Cohen robert.cohen at anu.edu.au
Tue Jan 11 16:23:25 PST 2011


Your probably better off configuring another MTA eg postfix to listen on 
port 25.
And have that forward connections to james.
I believe this is listed in the doco as best practise anyway.


That way, you get a fully configurable mail setup. Since james is pretty 
minimal in that respect.

On 12/01/2011 12:22 AM, Jez Cope wrote:
> Is it possible to configure James to drop all connections other than
> those in a specified list?
>
> I'm currently setting up a Sakai installation to process mail delivered
> from our university's main mail relays, which are on a different server
> to Sakai itself. Our postmaster would like to be certain that Sakai (via
> James) only accepts connections from the subnet on which the mail relays
> live.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Jez



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