I list some alternatives to MAPS's RBLs, along with some other
spam-prevention techniques, here:
http://www.summersault.com/chris/techno/qmail/qmail-antispam.html
http://www.summersault.com/chris/techno/qmail/qmail-antispam.html#resources
Chris
On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Derek Callaway wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, Chin Fang wrote:
>
> Right, I guess I should have said that I already read those pages before I
> posted this message. I'm looking for a _free_ workaround to this problem.
>
> TIA
>
> > You will need to pay MAPS to use one of its three RBLs, or the combined
> > RBL+.
> >
> > Please see http://www.mail-abuse.org/subscription.html and
> > http://www.mail-abuse.org/feestructure.html
> >
> > even you are with an educational institution.
> >
> > Dr. Dan Bernstein himself has given up on MAPS's RBLs:
> >
> > Please see: http://cr.yp.to/ucspi-tcp/rblsmtpd.html
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Chin Fang
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > > Hi, I'm having a problem with my qmail smtpd server becoming unresponsive
> > > when rblsmtpd cannot communiate with the RBL nameservers. Has anyone else
> > > had this problem? I'd like to blindy accept e-mail if the RBL nameservers
> > > cannot be contacted. Here's how I'm starting the SMTP server:
> > >
> > > /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -x /etc/tcp.smtp.cdb -u 7791 -g 2108 -v 0 smtp fixcrio
>/usr/local/bin/rblsmtpd -t 7 /usr/local/bin/rblsmtpd -t 7 -r dialups.mail-abuse.org
>/usr/local/bin/rblsmtpd -t 7 -r 'relays.mail-abuse.org:Open relay problem - see
><URL:http://www.mail-abuse.org/cgi-bin/nph-rss?%IP%>' /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd 2>&1
>| /usr/local/bin/setuidgid qmaill /usr/local/bin/multilog t n100 s1000000
>/var/log/smtp &
> > >
> > > --
> > > //Derek Callaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * Programmer: CISC, LLC - S@IRC
> > > char *sites[]={"http://www.freezersearch.com/index.cfm?aff=dhc",
> > > "http://www.ciscllc.com","http://www.freezemail.com",0}; /*KDR AB 249*/
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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