> A couple questions: Do you reject connections at the MTA level with
> DNSBLs? What fraction of the mail you accept is spam? If you're still
> seeing a substantial amount of spam leaking past the DNSBLs, you might
> consider greylisting (aka "tempfailing"; see
> http://projects.puremagic.com/greylisting/) with something like
> http://www.openfusion.com.au/labs/dist/denysoft_greylist (a plugin for
> Qpsmtpd, a perl based replacement for qmail-smtpd.)
>
> I'm not very familiar with qmail; does it still accept-then-bounce rather
> than reject-during-SMTP-conversation? If you could convince it to do the
> latter (esp. rejecting before the DATA phase) you could save yourself some
> bandwidth and processing power and extend the life of your current mail
> system.
>
> hth,
>
> -- Bob

The "reject-during-SMTP-conversation" is what I'm trying to get happening on
my box right now.  If anyone has any clues on how to make this happen with
Qmail that would help.  Double bounce trim, AFAIK, accepts and bounces
still.

Thanks,

Russell




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