MS/SA and DNS load (really: "relays.visi.com")?

Julian Field mailscanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Tue Dec 21 18:17:05 GMT 2004


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Just add
score RCVD_IN_RSL 0
to your spam.assassin.prefs.conf and restart MailScanner.

Chris Picciotto wrote:

> This is *really* good information.
>
> Since a dead DNSBL requires SA to timeout, which is a resource drain, you
> would think that the SA folks would have regular "updates" of some
> sort to
> make sure the tests are valid and not failiing. Not version updates to
> SA,
> but perhaps test data/scoring updates.
>
> Just my thoughts.
> Chris
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Martin Hepworth" <martinh at SOLID-STATE-LOGIC.COM>
> To: <MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 3:55 AM
> Subject: Re: MS/SA and DNS load (really: "relays.visi.com")?
>
>
>> Hi
>>
>> yes the visi.com RBL is dead and is not expected to be resurected...
>>
>> disable it by giving it a zero score in spam.assassin.prefs.conf
>
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