postfix rbl checks [fixed]

[Alex Broens]

On 7/24/2007 10:25 AM, Gareth wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-07-23 at 10:48, Gareth wrote:
>> I have been checking the RBL stats using mailwatch and the NJABL one
>> looks like it will reject about 50% of the spam we receive with no false
>> positives.
>>
>> In my postfix configuration I had the line :-
>>
>> smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_mynetworks,
>> reject_unauth_destination, reject_unknown_recipient_domain,
>> reject_unverified_recipient
>>
>> I changed this to :-
>>
>> smtpd_recipient_restrictions = permit_mynetworks,
>> reject_unauth_destination, reject_unknown_recipient_domain,
>> reject_unverified_recipient, reject_rbl_client dnsbl.njabl.org
>>
>> However after restarting postfix it is not working. Spam is still being
>> accepted and mailscanner is matching some against the NJABL RBL.
>>
>> Any ideas what is going wrong?
> 
> Fixed the problem. dnsbl.njabl.org does not include their dialup list.
> For this you need to use their separate entry or do as I did and use
> combined.njabl.org.
> 

afaik: the njabl dialup list is "obsolete", not maintained and has been 
integrated into Spamhaus' PBL (which is maintained)


Alex