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 can configure dnscache to forward queries for zen.spamhaus.org to
different upstream servers than the rest of the queries (list IP's, one
per line, in root/servers/zen.spamhaus.org - not sure whether you can
tell it to do recursive resolving for such zone though).
Geert
