OT: Dynamically updating /etc/mail/access

[Andrew M. Hoying]

Thank you, that looks very useful.

Andrew

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben C. O. Grimm [mailto:mailscanner-sub at WIREHUB.NET] 
> Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 2:14 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: OT: Dynamically updating /etc/mail/access
> 
> 
> On 6 Jan 2003 17:29:59 +0100, "Andrew M. Hoying" 
> <andrewh at CQG.COM> wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > Every day I go through and pull the top spamming domains and relays,
> > except for the common ones that legitimate mail also comes 
> from, verify
> > them in net-abuse.sightings and add them to /etc/mail/access as
> > REJECTed. Is there any program which dynamically updates with new
> > spamming domains, and verified by a human, which can be 
> used to update
> > the /etc/mail/access.db file in near real time, instead of 
> a day later
> > like I usually do?
> 
> If you have rsync, try this one:
> 
http://basic.wirehub.nl/spamlist-usage.html

The spamlist (http://basic.wirehub.nl/spamlist-extended.txt, 3,5 MB) is
updated every hour. If you like, you can just use the domain names by
grepping "JUNK$" from http://basic.wirehub.nl/spamlist.txt.

--
- Ben C. O. Grimm ----------------- Ben.Grimm at wirehub.net -
- Wirehub! Internet Engineering - http://www.wirehub.net/ -
- Private Ponderings ----------- http://www.bengrimm.net/ -
- Wirehub! Internet ----------- part of easynet Group plc -