find out that ip address aol is using and
ipfwadm -I -a deny -S AOL.IP.ADDRESS.HERE -D YOUR.MAIL.SERVER.IP
or use tcpserver.
Call the ISP in question and let them know.. most are pretty helpful.
Paul Farber
Farber Technology
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ph 570-628-5303
Fax 570-628-5545
On Sat, 25 Sep 1999, Abel Lucano wrote:
> I'm receiving hundreds of mails bounced from aol.com, and i cannot put the
> right rule in badmailfrom to effective filtering
>
> Our main MX running qmail-1.03 with tcpserver is called ferro.ba.net at
> 200.41.130.3; it's NOT an open relay.
> ba.net is our domain.
>
> There's an spammer at ppp187.champaign.advancenet.net [206.221.224.187]
> sending mails "as from ba.net domain" to aol.com domain
>
> I'm receiving all the bounces. (a lot!!)
> Do I put in badmailfrom all the aol.com relays
> @rly-yc05.mail.aol.com, etc? (a lot)
>
> (putting @aol.com for a moment doesn't works neither)
>
> Please, i would appreciate very much any advice to stop this.
>
> Thanks (a lot) in advance
>
> Abel Lucano
> email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>
> Below one copy of one bounce.
>
>
>
> Return-Path: <>
> Received: (qmail 27016 invoked from network); 25 Sep 1999 19:41:56 -0000
> Received: from aolmbd02.mx.aol.com (205.188.156.76)
> by ferro.ba.net with SMTP; 25 Sep 1999 19:41:56 -0000
> Received: from rly-yc05.mx.aol.com (rly-yc05.mail.aol.com [172.18.149.37])
> by aolmbd02.mx.aol.com (8.8.8/8.8.5/AOL-2.0.0)
> with ESMTP id SAA23285 for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
> Sat, 25 Sep 1999 18:32:38 -0400 (EDT)
> Received: from localhost (localhost)
> by rly-yc05.mx.aol.com (8.8.8/8.8.5/AOL-4.0.0)
> with internal id SAB04911;
> Sat, 25 Sep 1999 18:32:38 -0400 (EDT)
> Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 18:32:38 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: multipart/report; report-type=delivery-status
> boundary="SAB04911.938298758/rly-yc05.mx.aol.com"
> Subject: Returned mail: User unknown
> Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (failure)
>
> This is a MIME-encapsulated message
>
> --SAB04911.938298758/rly-yc05.mx.aol.com
>
> The original message was received at Sat, 25 Sep 1999 18:32:33 -0400 (EDT)
> from ppp187.champaign.advancenet.net [206.221.224.187]
>
>
> *** ATTENTION ***
>
> Your e-mail is being returned to you because there was a problem with its
> delivery. The AOL address which was undeliverable is listed in the
> section
> labeled: "----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----".
>
> The reason your mail is being returned to you is listed in the section
>
> labeled: "----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----".
>
> The reason your mail is being returned to you is listed in the section
> labeled: "----- Transcript of Session Follows -----".
>
> The line beginning with "<<<" describes the specific reason your e-mail
> could
> not be delivered. The next line contains a second error message which is
> a
> general translation for other e-mail servers.
>
> Please direct further questions regarding this message to your e-mail
> administrator.
>
> --AOL Postmaster
>
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> ... while talking to air-yc01.mail.aol.com.:
> >>> RCPT To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> <<< 550 xena1948 IS NOT ACCEPTING MAIL FROM THIS SENDER
> 550 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... User unknown
>
> --SAB04911.938298758/rly-yc05.mx.aol.com
> Content-Type: message/delivery-status
>
> Reporting-MTA: dns; rly-yc05.mx.aol.com
> Arrival-Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 18:32:33 -0400 (EDT)
>
> Final-Recipient: RFC822; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Action: failed
> Status: 2.0.0
> Remote-MTA: DNS; air-yc01.mail.aol.com
> Diagnostic-Code: SMTP; 250 OK
> Last-Attempt-Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 18:32:38 -0400 (EDT)
> ast-Attempt-Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 18:32:38 -0400 (EDT)
>
> --SAB04911.938298758/rly-yc05.mx.aol.com
> Content-Type: message/rfc822
>
> Received: from ba.net (ppp187.champaign.advancenet.net [206.221.224.187])
> by
> rly-yc05.mx.aol.com (v61.9) with ESMTP; Sat, 25 Sep 1999 18:32:32 -0400
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Hey man
> Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 17:32:44
> Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Mime-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii"
>
>
> <html>
> <HEAD>
>
> <HEAD>
> <TITLE>(Type a title for your page here)</TITLE>
>
> </HEAD>
>
> <BODY BACKGROUND="" BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="white" LINK="red" VLINK=""
> ALINK="#ff0000">
>
> <A HREF="http://3470651298/barney/"><FONT SIZE="+2">Click Here</FONT>>
> <B><A HREF="http://3470651298/barney/"><FONT SIZE="+1" color="cyan">Hi
> There...My names is Amber. My girlfriends Elaine and Louise came over
> this
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> lot
> of foolin' around, we got a little crazy...Anyways, now that the pictures
> are
> taken, we might as well show them to SOMEONE, so how about
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