Redirecting *.spamhaus.org queries to local feed server

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Sun Aug 26 21:04:43 IST 2007


In my setup, which has all the zones, the only ones that get queried are 
zen (600k queries) and sbl (1.4m queries).
Both xbl and pbl have had 0 queries.

Alex Broens wrote:
> On 8/26/2007 4:48 PM, Vlad Mazek wrote:
>> Should I have equivalent zones for PBL as well or is ZEN enough?
>
> Nope
>
> PBL lookups happen thru Zen
> See 20_dnsbl_tests.cf
>
> Alex
>
>> -Vlad
>>
>> On 8/26/07, Alex Broens <ms-list at alexb.ch> wrote:
>>> On 8/26/2007 7:14 AM, Doc Schneider wrote:
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>>>>
>>>> Vlad Mazek wrote:
>>>>> Ok, so setup a local rbldnsd server for a spamhaus feed.
>>>>>
>>>>> Stupid question: how do I tell MailScanner/spamassassin to redirect
>>>>> *.spamhaus.com queries to my rbldnsd server?
>>>>>
>>>>> -Vlad
>>>>>
>>>> For a caching name server
>>>>
>>>> zone "zen.spamhaus.org" {
>>>>        type forward;
>>>>        forward only;
>>>>        forwarders { 1.2.3.4; };
>>>> };
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Of course change to 1.2.3.4 to the IP  of your rbldnsd server.
>>> that's not enough
>>>
>>> URIBL_SBL in 25_uribl.cf queries sbl.spamhaus.org so you'll also need
>>>
>>> zone "sbl.spamhaus.org" IN {
>>>          type forward;
>>>          forward first;
>>>          forwarders { 1.2.3.4; };
>>>          };
>>>
>>> Alex
>>>
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Jules

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