Jayson Smith wrote: >I've been running several Mailman lists for the past ten years or so. >Unfortunately, in recent months some list addresses have fallen into the hands >of spammers, which is a real headache. Even worse, one particular -owner >address is receiving nothing but spam, and I don't assume there's >anything I >can do about that without disabling that address for legitimate use, as well >as for use by Mailman itself.
>A few months ago I did some Googling and found a project called Mailman-Milter >which claims to reject unwanted list mail i.e., nonmember postings at the SMTP >level. I would love to use this, but there's virtually no >documentation and >I've never been able to get it working. >Has anyone else had any better luck, or do you know of any other solutions? >I'm using Sendmail, by the way. We had the same issue with our lists and I decided to install SpamAssassin on the server that rejects at SMTP level. After a small bit of tuning we have this working really well, it doesn't interfere with list traffic, but rejects a lot of rubbish to the owner and other addresses. HTH. Andrew. ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
