[root@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca: New 550s getting automagically placedinto access file]

Scott Silva ssilva at sgvwater.com
Tue May 8 21:13:28 IST 2007


Dave Shariff Yadallee - System Administrator a.k.a. The Root of the Problem
spake the following on 5/8/2007 11:36 AM:
> On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 11:06:46AM -0500, Mike Kercher wrote:
>> Dave Shariff Yadallee - System Administrator a.k.a. The Root of
>> theProblem <> wrote on Tuesday, May 08, 2007 10:48 AM:
>>
>> : On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 04:27:29PM +0100, Martin.Hepworth wrote:
>> :: Dave
>> :: 
>> :: There's a CustomFunction called IPBlock that will update this list
>> :: based on number of messages received from an ip-address.....
>> :: 
>> :: Normally it's attached to "Always Looked Up Last" in the following
>> :: manner inside MailScanner.conf..
>> :: 
>> :: Always Looked Up Last = &IPBlock
>> :: 
>> : 
>>
>> : 
>> : 
>> : 
>> : As I said this is set to no;
>> : however, when I did a tail on /etc/mail/acess I got:
>> : 
>> : 
>> : 66.220.2.220    550 Persistent Virus Source
>> : 212.122.114.249 550 Persistent Virus Source
>> : 85.68.131.183   550 Persistent Virus Source
>> : 69.11.213.106   550 Persistent Virus Source
>> : 66.201.40.102   550 Persistent Virus Source
>> : 85.2.209.213    550 Persistent Virus Source
>> : 83.112.32.94    550 Persistent Virus Source
>> : 200.62.150.49   550 We do not accept junk mail
>> : 89.24.82.141    550 We do not accept junk mail
>> : 
>> : 
>> : All that has changed recently is
>> : 
>> : clamd from 0.88.7 to 0.90.2
>> : spamd from 3.1.X to 3.2.0
>> : 
>> : and
>> : 
>> : MailScanner 4.58.9 to 4.59.4-2 just this weekend.
>> : 
>> : 
>> : I would like to turn off the 550 We do not accept junk mail
>> : feature as I would term it to be buggy, however the
>> : Presistent Virus Source can stay for now; get rid of the fraud/Virus
>> : mail thank you.
>> : 
>> :: 
>> :: --
>> :: Martin Hepworth
>> :: Snr Systems Administrator
>> :: Solid State Logic
>> :: Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
>> :: 
>> ::: -----Original Message-----
>> ::: From: mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
>> ::: [mailto:mailscanner- bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] On Behalf Of
>> ::: Dave Shariff Yadallee - System Administrator a.k.a. The Root of the
>> ::: Problem 
>> ::: Sent: 08 May 2007 16:00
>> ::: To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
>> ::: Subject: [root at doctor.nl2k.ab.ca: New 550s getting automagically
>> ::: placed into access file] 
>> ::: 
>> ::: I have to resend this as I found in my logs the mailscanner.info
>> ::: mailserver got listed as below.
>> ::: 
>> ::: ----- Forwarded message from "Dave Shariff Yadallee -  System
>> ::: Administrator a.k.a. The Root of the Problem"
>> ::: <root at doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> --- -- 
>> ::: 
>> ::: Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 07:44:36 -0600
>> ::: From: "Dave Shariff Yadallee -  System Administrator a.k.a. The
>> ::: Root of the Problem" <root at doctor.nl2k.ab.ca>
>> ::: To: mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
>> ::: Subject: New 550s getting automagically placed into access file
>> ::: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14
>> ::: 
>> ::: I know there are 3 new packages out for MailScanner, spamd and clamd
>> ::: however I cannot determine with is adding to the /etc/mail/access
>> ::: file 550 We do not accept junk mail .
>> ::: 
>> ::: I need to turn of this feature as it block transmission from
>> ::: secondary to primary. 
>> ::: 
>> ::: Also I am running Botnet 0.7 .
>> ::: 
>> ::: ----- End forwarded message -----
>>
>> Are you running Vispan?
>>
> 
> Yes Vispan 3.0
>  
Sorry, hit send too fast. You need to fix the whitelisting in the vispan.conf
file if you want to spare your secondaries. And make sure your secondaries are
in the spamassassin trusted networks to help with the scoring.

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