Hello Everybody, Can anybody using the DNSBL facility within the sambar email server explain these two events.
When My setting in the mail.ini was set to deliver spam to the spam folder : ====================================================================== In my smtp.log is this entry among of the many like it. [2003-01-05 11:50:00] FAILED [66.62.162.203] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 66.62.162.203 blocked Does this mean that the look up for this Ip address failed to get a match on the dnsbl servers or That this Ip is listed and the mail server failed to do something with the incomming email? The above Ip IS LISTED as a spammer on many blacklists. Now while i was sending an email to an external address, this event appeared in smtp.log as well. In another event in the smtp.log i note with horror that my Ip address is listed as blocked. I checked on many lists and my Ip address is NOT LISTED anywhere. [2003-01-04 07:27:11] FAILED [203.213.XXX.XXX] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 203.213.XXX.XXX blocked [2003-01-04 07:27:11] OK [203.213.XXX.XXX] [HELO] desktop [2003-01-04 07:27:11] OK [203.213.XXX.XXX] [AUTH] LOGIN [2003-01-04 07:27:11] OK [203.213.XXX.XXX] [AUTH User] XXXX [2003-01-04 07:27:11] OK [203.213.XXX.XXX] [AUTH Passwd] XXXXXXXXXXXXX [2003-01-04 07:27:11] OK [203.213.XXX.XXX] [MAIL] FROM: <xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2003-01-04 07:27:11] OK [203.213.XXX.XXX] [RCPT] TO: <xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2003-01-04 07:27:11] OK [203.213.XXX.XXX] [DATA] [2334 bytes] ... [2003-01-04 07:27:14] OK [203.213.XXX.XXX] [QUIT] The above events occured, when i was using the servers of spam.dnsrbl.net relays.osirusoft.com . And may i note that i have not been listed with the two as well. ====================================================================== When My setting in the mail.ini was set to reject mail. ====================================================================== [2003-01-04 16:16:09] FAILED [203.124.250.74] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 203.124.250.74 blocked [2003-01-04 17:09:43] FAILED [218.0.1.142] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 218.0.1.142 blocked [2003-01-04 17:09:46] FAILED [218.0.1.142] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 218.0.1.142 blocked [2003-01-04 17:09:49] FAILED [218.0.1.142] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 218.0.1.142 blocked [2003-01-04 17:09:52] FAILED [218.0.1.142] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 218.0.1.142 blocked [2003-01-04 17:09:58] FAILED [218.0.1.142] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 218.0.1.142 blocked [2003-01-04 17:10:01] FAILED [218.0.1.142] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 218.0.1.142 blocked [2003-01-04 17:14:21] FAILED [24.52.143.128] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 24.52.143.128 blocked [2003-01-04 17:15:57] FAILED [24.77.101.100] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 24.77.101.100 blocked [2003-01-04 17:21:39] FAILED [203.124.250.74] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 203.124.250.74 blocked [2003-01-04 17:21:40] FAILED [68.57.119.243] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 68.57.119.243 blocked [2003-01-04 17:29:38] FAILED [216.136.174.44] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 216.136.174.44 blocked [2003-01-04 17:36:17] FAILED [216.136.174.44] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 216.136.174.44 blocked [2003-01-04 17:56:18] FAILED [216.136.174.44] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 216.136.174.44 blocked [2003-01-04 19:16:18] FAILED [216.136.174.44] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 216.136.174.44 blocked [2003-01-04 20:16:16] FAILED [216.136.174.44] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 216.136.174.44 blocked [2003-01-04 21:29:38] FAILED [216.136.174.44] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 216.136.174.44 blocked [2003-01-04 22:09:02] FAILED [63.123.149.151] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 63.123.149.151 blocked [2003-01-04 22:56:18] FAILED [216.136.174.44] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 216.136.174.44 blocked [2003-01-04 23:00:22] FAILED [192.189.54.8] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 192.189.54.8 blocked [2003-01-04 23:33:02] FAILED [66.62.162.98] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 66.62.162.98 blocked [2003-01-04 23:44:01] FAILED [192.189.54.8] [DNSBL] SPAMMER IP 192.189.54.8 blocked ======================================================================= any comments or info is greatly appreciated. Thanks anil ------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe please go to http://www.sambar.ch/list/
