I've heard that it's not uncommon for spammers to use a secondary (or lowest
priority) MX server listed on DNS because the backup servers often don't
scan for spam. Sneaky little devils. ;)

It appears that what you need to able to do is to tailor the way spam is
handled according to the IP address it came from. Can maildrop possibly do this?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Ok, understood.
> 
> You are using a backup MX that doesn't filter any spam.
> 
> You can enabl RELAY for that host "208.11.75.2" in /etc/tcprules.d/tcp.smtp
> 
> Something like adding a line like this:
> 
> 208.11.75.2:allow,RELAYCLIENT="",DKSIGN="/var/qmail/control/domainkeys/%/private",QMAILQUEUE="/var/qmail/bin/simscan"
> 
> and doing a "qmailctl cdb"
> 
> 
> This hopefully  disable spamassassin checking for that domain.
> 
> Maybe this isn't the best solution, anyway.
> 
> Could you afford a paid secondary MX  (with spam filtering, if possible)? :-S
> 
>> mail.rollernet.us is my secondary mx (its for free). unfortunately
>> they don't like receiving bounce or reject messages coming from my
>> primary mx so they disable my account automatically (they call this
>> backscatter). this is something i dont want because i dont have a
>> backup if my network goes down for some reason and i dont want to miss
>> any mail.
>>


-- 
-Eric 'shubes'

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