We are getting quite off topic here, I assume.
BLs aren't postfix, I know.

Maybe we should continue off-list, Steve?

Am 10.12.2010 20:08, schrieb Steve:
>>> zen.spamhaus.org should be the only spamhaus.org DNSBL in your
>>> IP blocklist configuration. You should not use ZEN together with
>>> other Spamhaus IP blocklists, or with blocklists already included
>>> in our zones (such as the CBL) or you will simply be wasting DNS
>>> queries and slowing your mail queue.
>>> 
> The concern about the slowdown is true. But I doubt that you have
> such a high inbound volume where those additional lookups would have
> a significant negative impact on your delivery time. On top of that I
> assume that you run some kind of local DNS cache to speedup lookups.

"Yes", twice.

>> What do you think?
>> 
> This is not okay. pbl.spamhaus.org is already included in
> zen.spamhaus.org. So what you should do is remove pbl.spamhaus.org
> AND sbl-xbl.spamhaus.org and replace it with zen.spamhaus.org.

Which scores would you recommend?

> On top of that some data from dnsbl.njabl.org is already included in
> zen.spamhaus.org too. Maybe you should consider replacing
> dnsbl.njabl.org with another DNSBL?

Suggestions?

> And the other issue I see above is list.dsbl.org. That DNSBL is gone
> since 2009. You should definitely remove that entry from your
> configuration.

I see. OK

> Using blocklists is not something that you add once and then forget.
> You need actively to maintain the list you use and keep an open eye
> on BLs and see if they are still alive and remove them if they go
> down (for whatever reason).

Understood ... *sigh* ;-) I am on my way to do so ...

Thanks, Stefan

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