On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 01:56:11PM -0800, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Jan 2009, mouss wrote:
>
>> if you forward DNS queries to your ISP, then the rate limit applies to
>> your ISP. spamhaus don't see mail hitting your servers. They only see DNS
>> queries.
>
> Ah, so! That explains it. I run Dan Bernstein's dnscache here, but use my
> ISP's DNS servers otherwise.
>
> So, now I need to consider whether to remove the spamhaus line from
> main.cf or set up and maintain my own dns server.
You don't need to run your own DNS server provided your cache does not
forward cache misses to the ISP. A local cache is sufficient.
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