Keep in mind these have to match the envelope not the message header....I
would need to see the message and a log snippet  of the SMTPD transaction to
determine why they weren't blocked

Eric S
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Duane Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 9:25 AM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Blocking SMTP Connections on DNS Name


>
>   Somehow, I just don't see the kill list rejecting any of these:
>
>       *.abo.wanadoo.fr
>       *.da.qwest.net
>       *-pool-*
>       *.dsl-verizon.net
>       *.dip.t-dialin.net
>       dialpool-*
>       *.client.comcast.net
>       dsl-*.mx
>       *.bct.bellsouth.net
>       *.dyn.optonline.net
>       dsl-*.br
>       *-*-*-*.client.mchsi.com
>       *-*-*-*.dsl.*.pacbell.net
>       *-*-*-*.dsl.*.ameritech.net
>
>   I've already tried setting them into the kill list as listed above. If
there is some other
>   special way of making it work, please, by all means, feel free to share
with me the secret.
>
> On Friday, January 21, 2005 at 2:19:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
confabulated:
>
> > Ok,  I got the verbiage a little off but it will do what you want it to
do.
> > As soon as it sees the address in the envelope that is in the kill list
it
> > will reject the message.
>
> > Eric S
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Duane Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 9:06 AM
> > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Blocking SMTP Connections on DNS Name
>
>
> >>
> >> On Friday, January 21, 2005 at 1:46:36 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > confabulated:
> >>
> >> > Hmm, if the DNS name is a know name and is going to be issued by the
> >> > EHLO/HELO command you can use IMail's kill list to block it during
the
> > SMTPD
> >> > session. It will give you a line in  your log that say "bogus address
in
> >> > mail from" and drop the connection
> >>
> >>   Are you sure about this? According to the help file:
> >>
> >>       "IMail Server checks the incoming message's "Mail From"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > line in the SMTP
> >>       envelope. When it receives mail from an address listed in the
kill
> > file, IMail Server
> >>       returns the message: 501 unacceptable mail address"
> >>
> >> > Eric S
> >> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> > From: "Duane Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> > To: <[email protected]>
> >> > Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 8:00 AM
> >> > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Blocking SMTP Connections on DNS Name
> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> On Friday, January 21, 2005 at 12:48:16 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> > confabulated:
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> >> >>   Is it possible to have IMail v8.14 block incoming SMTP
> > connections
> >> >> >> >> based on a DNS name instead of an IP address?
> >> >>
> >> >> >> > That can't be done with IMail alone -- you would need a
> > third-party
> >> > addon
> >> >> >> > (such as our Declude JunkMail Pro) to do that.
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >>   I'm assuming Declude adds into IMail as a delivery application.
If
> >> > that
> >> >> >> is the case, delivery
> >> >> >>   applications operate on messages that have already made it into
> > the
> >> > queue.
> >> >>
> >> >> > Correct.  IMail's architecture prevents addons from accessing the
> > SMTP
> >> >> > connection.
> >> >>
> >> >>   I guess I will have to take the message and do reverse on the IP
in
> > the
> >> > received headers and
> >> >>   use Perl's regex on the list from a text file. Bad thing is I
can't
> > even
> >> > reject the message.
> >> >>   There is no option on SMTP32.exe to reject. I'll have to tag the
> > message
> >> > and set up a filter
> >> >>   for the tag in each domain.
> >> >>
>
> -----
>
> Duane Hill
>
>
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