> On 14/03/2022 18:31 Bryan K. Walton <bwalton.21225 at leepfrog.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > It is my understanding that allow_nets is a field that gets used in a > password database, and therefore is a per-user setting. > > Is there an equivalent method for defining allowed network(s) for ALL > users? In other words, a single setting that applies to every user? > > Thanks, > BryanIf 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? Aki
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