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Re: [milter-greylist] Bug in domain matching in milter-greylist 3.0 (and at least 3.1.5)

2007-03-05 by manu@netbsd.org

Rick Adams <Rick.Adams@...> wrote:

>       acl whitelist domain pix.net
> 
> fairly clear - I want to whitelist mail from "pix.net"
> 
> The surprise is that it also whitelists "epix.net"
> 
> I.e. it matches right most substrings instead of full domain "suffixes"

Yes, that has been a known oddity for a long time. It was never changed
to avoid burning people relying on the original behavior. The easiest
workaround is probably to use a regex...

> The biggest surprise is if you decide to have an acl based on
> country code top level domains (for me a very effective acl addition

If you get the latest 3.1.6 version, you get GeoIP support, which is
more reliable than matching TLD.

-- 
Emmanuel Dreyfus
http://hcpnet.free.fr/pubz
manu@...

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