On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 11:30:29AM -0800, Josiah DeWitt wrote: > I just installed SpamAssassin and got it working, but it just drops or marks spam > after it has already accepted it. While this /dev/null type behavior is great, I > would rather discourage spammers by refusing the connection period. > > I was wondering if there is a way of using spamd/spamc to reject the spammers SMTP > connection by inserting a ruleset in the sendmail.mc or cf. I was hoping for a > result similar to that of the RBL mc's. > > FEATURE(dnsbl,`dun.dnsrbl.net')dnl > FEATURE(dnsbl,`spam.dnsrbl.net')dnl > FEATURE(dnsbl,`blackholes.mail-abuse.org')dnl > FEATURE(dnsbl,`list.dsbl.org')dnl > FEATURE(dnsbl,`multihop.dsbl.org')dnl > FEATURE(dnsbl,`unconfirmed.dsbl.org')dnl > > etc... > > I imagine there might be a way to pipe the incoming data to spamc and return a > boolean response weather or not to accept the connection. In reponse to a dropped > connection it would reply with error codes and the spam condition of the mail. > > Am I just fantasizing? If so where are the resourses I need to start coding this > one up?
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