On 25-Jul-2000 Ari Heitner wrote: > Someone must know how to do this. > > Exim has a lot of rbl support, but afaict from reading > /usr/share/doc/exim/spec.txt.gz, that support only checks the delivering > system. Which doesn't do much good for those of us who use fetchmail to get > mail onto the local machine. (maybe i'm in fact wrong about this and exim > already is doing what i want) > > The obvious thing to do would be a 'deep' rbl filter: look for *any* > intermediate mailer in the header Received history that's on the rbl no-no > list, and kill the mail. > > I don't see support for rbl filtering in the filtering language -- it seems > to > be only supported in exim.conf (too bad ... anyone wanna write it?). > > Nonetheless, it seems like about every 4th person on the planet should have > this problem ... someone must have an answer, right?
If you have a UNIX shell account at your ISP, you can install Sixpack in your home directory and it will use Procmail to do the RBL lookups when mail is received. -- Andrew