Where can we find information on the best parctices on how to setup our own
DNS based blacklist???

Kevin Bilbee

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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sanford
> Whiteman
> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 11:21 AM
> To: Vincent Jordan
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] DNS Blacklists
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> > I've  thought  about  maintaining  a  dns blacklist in house to help
> > control  some  of  the  spam  issues.  Can this be done with any dns
> > server  ( bind ) or are there some apps already made to take care of
> > this.
>
> DNS-based  blacklists  are  designed,  by  definition, to be served by
> standard  DNS  servers  and  queried  by  standard  DNS  clients.  The
> "piggybacking"   on   the  existing  protocol  is  what  allowed  this
> spam-fighting  pseudo-standard  to  exist...imagine  how long it might
> have taken to design a new one from scratch and by committee!
>
> -Sandy
>
>
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