potential blacklist stats

[Mike McMullen]

> From: MailScanner mailing list [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On
> Behalf Of Fred Broughton
> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 12:38 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: potential blacklist stats
>
> I had used Vispan until I was upgrading my MS and SA installations and
> found MailWatch.
>
> I was really hung up on the automatic updates to Sendmail access lists
> and kept Vispan running for quite a while after I had installed
> MailWatch for just that feature, but these caused issues at times once I
> started using RBLs. I would at times have traveling users that were on
> dynamic ISP addresses that were blacklisted. With it blocked at the
> Sendmail access list, I had no way for them to authenticate for sending
> so I finally shut Vispan off.
>
>
FYI, you can control whether Vispan rejects spammers via the access
list by setting UseAccess = 0 in the Vispan.conf file.

I do this for similar reasons to yours.

Mike

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