On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 10:09:08AM +0530, Devendra Singh wrote: > At 18/08/04 04:53 (), Jason Haar wrote: > >On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 02:53:40AM +0800, Jason Wong wrote: > >> If you're running qmail using tcpserver then block it using tcprules. > >What I > >> have done is modify my qmail-scanner so that after scanning it checks > >whether > >> there was a problem with the mail. Something like this: > > > >Too right. I don't see any point with fiddling around with KERNEL LEVEL > >things like iptables, when there is an application that can do the same > >thing for you. > > > >In fact, why not "do it right", and instead of blocking them with > >tcpserver, > >just let rblsmtpd deal with it. > > > >i.e. using whatever your triggering condition is (that sounds like the > >hardest part to me to get right...), create a local RBL record with a > >limited lifespan. Then ensure you are using rblsmtpd, and that it points at
I know how to setup private RBL but how do I do it with limited lifespan? > >your local RBL server as one of it's options. > > > >The advantage with this approach would be that it would be more scalable > >(as > >it's a network call away, you can have >1 server making use of the data). > > > >The downside is that may be more complex than you'd like (running your own > >RBL DNS server). Another option > >would be to set RBLSMTPD within tcpserver's rules file which makes rblsmtpd > >set reject messages appropriately. > > > >Sees docs for details > > > >-- > >Cheers > > > >Jason Haar > [...] -- Asif Iqbal PGP Key: 0xE62693C5 KeyServer: pgp.mit.edu There's no place like 127.0.0.1 ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by BEA Weblogic Workshop FREE Java Enterprise J2EE developer tools! Get your free copy of BEA WebLogic Workshop 8.1 today. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=5047&alloc_id=10808&op=click _______________________________________________ Qmail-scanner-general mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qmail-scanner-general