"Hubbard, David" wrote:
> 
> You're correct, mail-abuse.org has removed the TXT records
> from the relays service.  djbdns doesn't require a patch
> though, djbdns is name servers and associated programs,
> I think you meant rblsmtpd, that does need the patch if you
> want to use the MAPS relay server.  DJB's view of the issue
> on the rblsmtpd web page is that BIND is the problem since
> it can't handle all the TXT records so MAPS should use his
> DNS server instead.
> 

Yeah, I saw it! :o)
They must have commercial interests in BIND!

> So anyway... get rbldns built and installed, I put mine
> in /var/rbldns and set it's root zone to myspamblocker.com
> Once you have it ready to go, add the appropriate entries
> into it's data file:
> /var/rbldns/root/data or whever you install it,

Where would I get these records? Am I able to do an 'axfrdns' on relay
zones from mail-abuse.org? Should I configure a secondary zone for it?

> ... and edit
> your /etc/resolv.conf to have the line: server 127.0.0.1
> assuming you're running rbldns on 'locahost'.

But I already have a dnscache on localhost!

> Of, if you
> want to customize your bounce messages, go into that data
> file again and on the first line, you can put:
> 
> :127.0.0.2:Your message goes here $
> 
> That will bounce the mail with the message of your choice
> followed by the IP address of the connecting server.
> Finally, just add this line to your qmail-smtpd startup
> script after rblsmtpd is called: -r myspamblocker.com
> That will have it look up all entries on your new rbldns
> server, bounce them if a match is found, and then go on
> to the next dns server if no match is found.
> 
> Good luck,
> 
> Dave

Thanks for your help.

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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Augusto Fernandes
> To: djbdns Mailing List; Qmail Mailing List
> Sent: 10/18/00 11:06 AM
> Subject: dnscache & rbldns
> 
> Hey people,
> 
> Sorry for the cross-posting!
> 
> But I just want to know how is this now? Is mail-abuse.org still not
> providing TXT records for listed IP addresses in relays.mail-abuse.org?
> Does djbdns V. 1.02 still requires a patch like
> http://www.cqc.com/~pacman/projects/rblsmtpd-rss/ to use an A record?
> 
> I'm using this in my /var/qmail/supervise/qmail-smtpd/run:
> 
> # ... \
> # rblsmtpd -rrelays.orbs.org -rrbl.maps.vix.com -rdialups.mail-abuse.org
> \
> # ...
> 
> Is this the best choice? How could I make qmail-smtpd use rbldns in my
> localhost? I already have a dnscache running in this machine. I think it
> would be better to have a Secondary zone for those dns zones in my
> rbldns server.
> 
> Your help would be really appreciated!

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