Maybe OT: lame server resolving 'x.x.x.x.ipwhois.rfc-ignorant .org'

[Adri Koppes]

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As far as I can check (see /usr/share/spamassassin/20_dnsbl_tests.cf and
/usr/share/spamassassin/50_scores.cf) this has already been disabled in SA
3.01 and up.

Adri.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julian Field [mailto:MailScanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK]
> Sent: 01 March, 2005 18:21
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: Maybe OT: lame server resolving
> 'x.x.x.x.ipwhois.rfc-ignorant.org'
>
>
> Michele Neylon :: Blacknight Solutions wrote:
>
> >>>>RCVD_IN_RFCI 0.0
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>You need to define it first or it will break :)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>What do you mean define it first?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >If you want to refer to a DNS check in
> spam.assassin.prefs.conf it needs to
> >be defined in spam.lists.conf otherwise linting the rules
> will fail :)
> >
> >
> No it doesn't. The DNS checks done by SpamAssassin are totally
> independent of spam.lists.conf. In SpamAssassin 3 this rule has been
> renamed and you now need
>
> # JKF 01/03/2005 - rfcignorant list is dead
> score RCVD_IN_RFC_IPWHOIS 0
>
> in spam.assassin.prefs.conf.
>
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