"Steffen Heil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said, in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> I am planing some greylisting experiments on my servers. > So I thought to ask, how other do it (successfully). We've been using it for nearly two years, with great success (using my own implementation, available at http://users.aber.ac.uk/auj/spam/ > What do you take into account? > - Recipient Address ?? - yes, propably Yes > - Sender Address ?? Yes > - Sending Host ?? No > - Sending Host's subnet ?? No > - Sending Host's HELO name ?? No We found that using the IP address or even the subnet caused problems with mail from large ISPs with clustered outbound servers handling a centralised queue. > How long do you accept mails from recorded tuples? > - 2 hours after first try? > - 2 weeks after first delivered mail? 4 days. We started out with 4 hours and received complaints. I increased it to 1 day and still received complaints. Since I upped it to 4 days we've been fine. > After what time do you drop tuples? > - 7 days? 36 days. > How do you evaluate that information? > - exim's included perl? > - external scripts? > - localscan extensions? > - socket_reads for runnings daemons? This one! > - stored procedures? Cheers, Alun. -- Alun Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] Systems Support, (01970) 62 2494 Information Services, University of Wales, Aberystwyth -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
