So is it better to recompile simscan with -drop-message option to not have bounces sent to the sender and silently discard them?
-----Original Message----- From: Eric "Shubes" [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 1:12 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] How to discard spamassasin bounces 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' --------------------------------------------------------------------- QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted <http://www.vr.org> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- QmailToaster hosted by: VR Hosted <http://www.vr.org> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
