>
>
>>> Personally, I would classify RBL as a totally illegal activity. Those
>>> f*cking idiots have blocked me way too many times. So no, I won't send
>>> you a RBL list.
>>>
>>
>> This is bad and misleading advice.  Just because you are listed on one
>> or more RBLs does not mean they are bad.  Tolga, use zen.spamhaus.org
>> to reject at SMTP time.  Also consider rejecting machines that HELO (or
>> EHLO) with "dynamic looking" hostnames.
>>
> Although somewhat controversial, I've had great success with exactly that.
>
> A couple of dozen regular expressions that match things like "dynamic",
> "home", numeric addresses and similar patterns in
> /etc/postfix/spam_ip_regex in smtpd_client_restrictions cuts the spam
> and the calls to RBLs way down:
>
> smtpd_client_restrictions =
>         permit_mynetworks,
>         permit_sasl_authenticated,
>         reject_unauth_destination,
>         hash:/etc/postfix/whitelist,
>         regexp:/etc/postfix/spam_ip_regex,
>         reject_unknown_reverse_client_hostname,
>         reject_unauth_pipelining,
>         reject_non_fqdn_recipient,
>         reject_rbl_client zen.spamhaus.org
>
> Terry
>
>
>

Coul you give some examples of what one might use (and the syntax) in a
/etc/postfix/spam_ip_regex file to make this work?

thanks,
Chas.

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