Matt what command should I search the documentation for the connection tarring? is it a firewall or ids command?
Thanks! Rick Davidson National Systems Manager North American Title Group - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matt Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 8:02 PM Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Getiing bombed > I had this 6 months ago on a another mail system . If you use Cisco Routers > you can do connection tarring on the inbound, They give up when the > connection gets very slow. Unless it's a script and they guy is off watching > CNN > > The other way is to see if the inbound IP is a Cable/DSL/Dialup , Enable a > Dialup-RBL for a few hours and he will get board when your mail server seems > to vanish from existence. > > My 2c > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Len Conrad > Sent: Friday, 18 June 2004 11:30 a.m. > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Getiing bombed > > > >To known users. > > that's a bitch, as always. > > you harvest the IPs from the imail log, and do tcp-block of the highest > volume IPs and/or ClassCs at your packet filter (use PktFilter right on the > Imail box). > > and/or > > do content-scanning where the rule-match action is DISCARD (accept and > silently drop) rather than REJECT (don't accept). You don't want to reject > known virus msgs, since that makes you an accomplice in the virus > propagation. > > Len > > > _____________________________________________________________________ > http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training : Denver; NYC; San Jose > http://IMGate.MEIway.com : free anti-spam gateway, runs on 1000's of sites > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
