On 29 Mar 2012, at 9:59 PM, Shawn Smith <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> I am noticing blatant spam getting through that is coming from hosts listed 
> in certain RBL's, should i be adding more RBL lists into exim.conf to remedy 
> this ?


you can do that but double check that the spamhaus queries are returning data 
as the could have blocked u for over querying without a feed subscription

> 
> Is there any harm in letting SA or MailScanner handle RBL's so that false 
> positives are stored and able to release to end users ?
> 

no just my preference

> 
> From: "Andrew Colin Kissa" <[email protected]>
> To: "Baruwa users list" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2012 9:39:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [Baruwa] Puppet install & SA/MS config
> 
> 
> 
> On 29 Mar 2012, at 9:25 PM, Shawn Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > I have noticed that there are no RBL checks being done on my test server,
> > which is Centos 5.2 and installed by Puppet toaster.
> 
> the rbl checks are being done by exim at smtp time, there is no point in 
> processing messages from folks who are on an rbl
> 
> > 
> > Am i correct in saying that the Puppet Setup does not enable RBL checks in
> > SA or MailScanner ?
> 
> the rbls in sa do not need enabling, the puppet install enables spamcop 
> checks in mail scanner as there are too harsh to use at smtp time
> 
> > Does it make a diferece to Baruwa, if RBL checks are done by MailScanner or
> > SA?
> > In MailScanner.conf i noticed that the MTA = sendmail, however the Puppet
> > installed Exim, is that correct?
> 
> that is because baruwa overides the default options in mailscanner.conf using 
> baruwa.conf
> 
> > 
> > Shawn
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