P.V.Anthony wrote: > On this day, 01-February-2007 9:48 AM, Erik Espinoza wrote: > >> Very basic greylisting available here: >> http://www.kabewm.com/?p=19 >> >> I recommend against greylisting in general as many spam appliances >> and firewalls that people use as proxies for their Exchange server (or >> other servers) do not handle error 4xx as temporary errors. Instead >> they kick back an error to the user and reject all mail from those >> sites. Sure they are not following the standard, but you're the one >> that's going to hear about it and deal with troubleshooting sites with >> little/no information. > > Just an update on the greylisting. > > I am using jgreylist from http://qmail.jms1.net/scripts/jgreylist.shtml. > > It works wonders. Usually I get 70 spam a day. Now I get 5 spam a day. > > You are right about some servers not following the standard. I will keep > using this until there is some major complaint. > > So far I have been using greylisting for about a month. > > Keeping my fingers crossed and hoping for the best. > > P.V.Anthony >
Sounds good, PVA. Would you care to contribute a writeup on the wiki for this? It'd make a nice entry under "Tips&Tricks". Don't worry too much about making it pretty. Someone will probably come along later and clean things up. ;) -- -Eric 'shubes' --------------------------------------------------------------------- QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted <http://www.vr.org> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]