Re: Update Spamhaus DROP list from Cisco CLI (TCL)

2011-01-25 Thread Peter Pauly
I made a version of Mr. Magill's script to read the dshield.org's block list and create null routes for it. He deserves all of the credit, but none of the blame in case it doesn't work for you. I'm not a TCL programmer - use at your own risk. Anyone else have any nifty TCL for Cisco scripts they ca

RE: Update Spamhaus DROP list from Cisco CLI (TCL)

2011-01-20 Thread Thomas Magill
Ramasubramanian [mailto:ops.li...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 6:20 PM To: Thomas Magill Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Update Spamhaus DROP list from Cisco CLI (TCL) Did you try this http://www.spamhaus.org/faq/answers.lasso?section=DROP%20FAQ#168 LInks to Marco d'Itri's &q

Re: Update Spamhaus DROP list from Cisco CLI (TCL)

2011-01-20 Thread Jack Bates
On 1/19/2011 8:19 PM, Jared Mauch wrote: This was done once before, it was called MAPS at the time. Using BGP as a signaling mechanic for this stuff can obviously be useful. The challenge has always been balancing the trust with a 3rd party with the other operational requirements. It's only

Re: Update Spamhaus DROP list from Cisco CLI (TCL)

2011-01-19 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
l wrote: > Previous conversations made me decide this would be fun to do so I ignored > all my real work today and made it happen. > > I built a TCL script that can be mapped to an alias ("alias exec updatedrop > tclsh updatedrop.tcl") that will connect to the Spamhaus DROP l

Re: Update Spamhaus DROP list from Cisco CLI (TCL)

2011-01-19 Thread Jared Mauch
drop.tcl") that will connect to the Spamhaus DROP list and route > all of the prefixes to null0. It should alsbo be able to be mapped to a kron > job, but I haven't tested that and I've heard there are issues with kron+tcl > unless you tie it to an EEM event. It adds a name in

Update Spamhaus DROP list from Cisco CLI (TCL)

2011-01-19 Thread Thomas Magill
Previous conversations made me decide this would be fun to do so I ignored all my real work today and made it happen. I built a TCL script that can be mapped to an alias ("alias exec updatedrop tclsh updatedrop.tcl") that will connect to the Spamhaus DROP list and route all of the p

Re: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-18 Thread Robert Bonomi
> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 19:49:36 -0400 > From: Bret Clark > Subject: Re: spamhaus drop list > > John Levine wrote: > > Not that I've ever seen. Nobody else has the breadth of data that > > Spamhaus does. > > > > I've been using it for ages and

Re: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-18 Thread Rich Kulawiec
. I strongly concur with John: using the Spamhaus DROP list is incredibly effective not just against spam but against many other forms of abuse. I use a script to update various routers/firewalls/mail systems once a week, and there have been no problems of any kind with it. ---Rsk

Re: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-17 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 5:29 AM, Sean Donelan wrote: > On Wed, 17 Jun 2009, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: >> >> The cymru bogons list and the spamhaus drop list target two entirely >> distinct issues and they shouldnt be confused together. > > Correct.  And whatever

Re: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-17 Thread Sean Donelan
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: The cymru bogons list and the spamhaus drop list target two entirely distinct issues and they shouldnt be confused together. Correct. And whatever list you use, for whatever purpose, at the time you start using it also set up a process to

Re: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-17 Thread J.D. Falk
Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: I have not used MAPS, so I cannot comment on its utility. but I have never heard a single credible claim Mr. Vixie is a spammer, more or less a verifiable one. (Yes, that includes the claim below.) From my personal experience, Mr. Vixie is very much the opposite of a sp

Re: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-17 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Traffic from bogon IP space is more likely than anything else to be the result of misconfiguration rather than a spammer abusing it. The cymru bogons list and the spamhaus drop list target two entirely distinct issues and they shouldnt be confused together. On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 2:14 PM

RE: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-17 Thread Raymond Dijkxhoorn
Hi! Both containing prefixes that should not be announced on the internet, but often used by spammers trying to deliver their content. When did you experience this last time, this is not what we see on various antispam projects. So if you have new information, please share, we didnt see bog

RE: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-17 Thread Michiel Klaver
spammers trying to deliver their content. Original message Subject: RE: spamhaus drop list Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:00:51 -0400 From: Quinn Mahoney To: > Is there a competing droplist, that can be compared against > Spamhaus's droplist? That seems like an extrao

Re: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-16 Thread Bret Clark
John Levine wrote: Not that I've ever seen. Nobody else has the breadth of data that Spamhaus does. I've been using it for ages and based on zero complaints, it's never blocked anything that any of my users wanted. R's, John I have to agree with this...I'm somewhat surprised to see some of

Re: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-16 Thread John Levine
> Is there a competing droplist, that can be compared against > Spamhaus's droplist? Not that I've ever seen. Nobody else has the breadth of data that Spamhaus does. I've been using it for ages and based on zero complaints, it's never blocked anything that any of my users wanted. R's, John

Re: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-16 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Jun 16, 2009, at 4:43 PM, Peter Dambier wrote: http://wnagele.com/2007/06/19/spamhouseorg-vs-nicat/ Another problem with spamhaus, they want to earn money. The Pirates Party in germany is a nonprofit. Nevertheless our mailers use a fixed addresses and when you query spamhaus long enough from

Re: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-16 Thread Peter Dambier
http://wnagele.com/2007/06/19/spamhouseorg-vs-nicat/ Another problem with spamhaus, they want to earn money. The Pirates Party in germany is a nonprofit. Nevertheless our mailers use a fixed addresses and when you query spamhaus long enough from a fixed address you are put on a blacklist and fed w

Re: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-16 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
your choice. I think you know mine. -- TTFN, patrick -Original Message- From: Dean Anderson [mailto:d...@av8.com] Sent: Monday, June 15, 2009 6:10 PM To: Quinn Mahoney Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: spamhaus drop list I suggest you avoid spamhaus, MAPS, and SORBS. They are really

Re: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-16 Thread Peter Dambier
0 PM > To: Quinn Mahoney > Cc: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Re: spamhaus drop list > > I suggest you avoid spamhaus, MAPS, and SORBS. They are really spammers > in disguise, using blacklists to harm their competition while presumably > letting their own spam through. We know they

Re: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-16 Thread sthaug
> Is there a competing droplist, that can be compared against Spamhaus's > droplist? That seems like an extraordinary claim, so I'm not satisfied > with the evidence provided. Is this not the best droplist? Obviously the Spamhaus DROP list should be evaluated - you should

RE: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-16 Thread Quinn Mahoney
y, June 15, 2009 6:10 PM To: Quinn Mahoney Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: spamhaus drop list I suggest you avoid spamhaus, MAPS, and SORBS. They are really spammers in disguise, using blacklists to harm their competition while presumably letting their own spam through. We know they have used trust o

Re: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-15 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Fred Baker said: > On Jun 15, 2009, at 1:16 PM, Quinn Mahoney wrote: > >Or use this script which null routes the traffic (I guess it's not a > >big deal getting the syn packets, as long as the mail won't send > >because of the null route) > > I you are using uRPF, the SYN pa

Re: spamhaus drop list

2009-06-15 Thread Fred Baker
On Jun 15, 2009, at 1:16 PM, Quinn Mahoney wrote: Or use this script which null routes the traffic (I guess it's not a big deal getting the syn packets, as long as the mail won't send because of the null route) I you are using uRPF, the SYN packets won't get through either, because they

spamhaus drop list

2009-06-15 Thread Quinn Mahoney
I'm looking to implement the Spamhaus drop list. http://www.spamhaus.org/drop/index.lasso On their FAQ they have a script that looks like it grabs the lists text file and connects to a given router, and tells you what has changed in the list, and what your router is null routing. I'