Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:

>>Matus UHLAR - fantomas skrev den 2013-02-03 20:41:
>>>>only whitelist dynamic ips if there is port 25 open on it,
>>>so any open relay and SMTP redirect gets whitelisted?
> 
> On 04.02.13 00:55, Benny Pedersen wrote:
>>nope, if port 25 is open, its another problem, in the way that is
>>could be static ip, with a dynamic hostname / reverse dns, but it
>>depends on what mail this dynmic ip want to accept
> 
> Well, if a port 25 is open on dynamic IP, it COULD be open relay or
> SMTP
> redirect.  If we decide an IP is dynamic (or should not be used for
> mail, see spamhaus PBL policy), we should NOT whitelist it just
> because IP has port 25 open. There are multiple ways to detect dynamic
> IPs (rDNS patterns, PBL, SORBS-DUL, MAPS-DYNA) which I found more safe
> than TCP port 25 open.
> 
>>complicated yes, seem from my own logs is that some domains just
>>setup mx records, to have abality to send email, but when trying send
>>to this mx postmaster or abuse does not exists or mx host does not
>>accept recipient domain, seen here relay denied, and connection
>>refused
> 
> This is what e.g. rfci-ignorant or many other rhsbl blacklists are
> for.

rfc-ignorant has gone off-line. 



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