web/app hosting:protecting yourself
Olivier Nicole
olivier.nicole at cs.ait.ac.th
Thu Mar 20 07:27:57 UTC 2014
Hi,
> I had a quick question. I am looking at doing some app hosting for some
> specific apps,
Which app?
> where the user will modify their service and host it with me.
> I can impose resource limitations pretty easily, but I'd like to know how
> hosts handle traffic control.
> For example, lets say my user (bob) gets an account and then sends 5000
> emails out through an open relay. I might get a message about this.
> Since monitoring network traffic is not practical (and breaks a ton of
> privacy issues),
Hardly no privacy issue there, because you will not read the mail, but
rather read the envelope (which is public, else how to expediate the
mail?)
> what sorts of solutions do people have for handling this
> sort of thing? How do hosts insure that users are on good behavior?
Policies on Postfix.
> I would like to do this in such a wa y that: I am protected and my users'
> privacy is not shattered.
I think you could run a spam analyzer on the outgoing email of your
users, it would not be a privacy problem: as long as they have been
warned about it.
Olivier
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Take care,
> Ty
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>
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