Re: 10s of REJECT messages multiple times a day

2022-04-14 Thread Togan Muftuoglu
> "DE" == Dino Edwards writes: DE> Hello, We have various IPs that throughout the day hammer our server DE> attempting to deliver messages to non-existent recipients. The messages DE> get rejected because the recipients do not exist. This results with having DE> 30 to 100 rejected emails at a

Re: 10s of REJECT messages multiple times a day

2022-04-14 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
Sven Schwedas wrote in <1d9d281d-de64-8299-2bed-35fc9889f...@tao.at>: | |> What is the recommended way to combat this behavior? | |I'd personally lean towards fail2ban or comparable solutions to |aggregate Rejects with other suspicious behaviour on other ports and |react with system-wide I

Re: 10s of REJECT messages multiple times a day

2022-04-14 Thread Sven Schwedas
What is the recommended way to combat this behavior? I'd personally lean towards fail2ban or comparable solutions to aggregate Rejects with other suspicious behaviour on other ports and react with system-wide IP bans. Fail2ban e.g. has examples for catching REJECTs in its wiki: http://www

10s of REJECT messages multiple times a day

2022-04-14 Thread Dino Edwards
Hello, We have various IPs that throughout the day hammer our server attempting to deliver messages to non-existent recipients. The messages get rejected because the recipients do not exist. This results with having 30 to 100 rejected emails at a time. What is the recommended way to combat this