RBL List selection

Martin Hepworth martinh at solidstatelogic.com
Fri Oct 27 08:22:31 IST 2006


Gordon Colyn wrote:
> ITNT Banner Campaignhi all,
> 
> I am finding that my incoming queue is groing to approx 1500 to 2000 
> messages during high message loads and on investigation it seems that a 
> large delay is in the process of checking against the RBL's.  Can anyone 
> suggest the best minimum config to get the best result?  Currently I am only 
> pushing approx 30,000 messages a day through the server...
> 
> I am using;
> 
> Spam List = spamcop.net ORDB-RBL spamhaus.org spamhaus-XBL SBL+XBL NJABL 
> SORBS-SMTP CBL RSL DSBL SORBS-DUL
> 
> and
> 
> Spam Domain List = SORBS-BADCONF SORBS-NOMAIL
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Gordon Colyn
> InTheNet Technologies
> www.itnt.co.za
> MSN: gordoncolyn at hotmail.com
> SKYPE: gordoncolyn
> 086 123 ITNT (4868)
> 086 682 5204 (Fax)
> +27 (0)83 296 7534
> 
Gordon

do you reject unknown users on the inbound MTA? I find I drop over 66% 
of my traffic that way.

There are examples in the wiki for sendmail, exim and postfix for how to 
do this.

-- 
Martin Hepworth
Senior Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300

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