[sniffer] Re: How to incorporate a white list?

2007-04-04 Thread Pete McNeil
The F001 bot will be disabled until further notice. _M -- Pete McNeil Chief Scientist, Arm Research Labs, LLC. # This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list sniffer@sortmonster.com. To

[sniffer] Re: How to incorporate a white list?

2007-04-04 Thread Jonathan Hickman
, that is always welcome. - Original Message - From: Pete McNeil To: Message Sniffer Community Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 10:26 AM Subject: [sniffer] Re: How to incorporate a white list? The F001 bot will be disabled until further notice. _M -- Pete McNeil

[sniffer] Re: How to incorporate a white list?

2007-04-04 Thread Pete McNeil
Hello Jonathan, Wednesday, April 4, 2007, 10:41:19 AM, you wrote: I do not think that anyone was asking the F001 bot to be disabled. Are you doing this for upgrading purposes or because there appeared to be an error with it? A single false positive as described, in my opinion, is no

[sniffer] Re: How to incorporate a white list?

2007-04-03 Thread Andy Schmidt
Hi Phil, Yes, it seems as if some Sniffer rules, e.g., 1367683, is broadly targeting Google's IPs. I've submitted 3 false positive reports since last night, at least two of them were Google users, one located in the U.S. and the other in the Netherlands! Andy -Original Message- From:

[sniffer] Re: How to incorporate a white list?

2007-04-03 Thread Pete McNeil
Hello Andy, Tuesday, April 3, 2007, 9:36:17 AM, you wrote: Hi Phil, Yes, it seems as if some Sniffer rules, e.g., 1367683, is broadly targeting Google's IPs. I've submitted 3 false positive reports since last night, at least two of them were Google users, one located in the U.S. and the

[sniffer] Re: How to incorporate a white list?

2007-04-03 Thread Andy Schmidt
overnight events). In the meantime the problem escalates all around me. Thanks, Andy -Original Message- From: Message Sniffer Community [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pete McNeil Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 11:09 AM To: Message Sniffer Community Subject: [sniffer] Re: How to incorporate

[sniffer] Re: How to incorporate a white list?

2007-04-03 Thread Matt
. Thanks, Andy -Original Message- From: Message Sniffer Community [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pete McNeil Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 11:09 AM To: Message Sniffer Community Subject: [sniffer] Re: How to incorporate a white list? Hello Andy, Tuesday, April 3, 2007, 9:36:17 AM

[sniffer] Re: How to incorporate a white list?

2007-04-03 Thread Pete McNeil
Hello Andy, Tuesday, April 3, 2007, 5:15:12 PM, you wrote: Hi Jonathan: That's exactly the problem. These particular rules were blocking Google mail servers - NOT specific content. To clarify, it was blocking precisely one IP. The F001 bot only tags a single IP at a time (not ranges, ever),

[sniffer] Re: How to incorporate a white list?

2007-04-03 Thread Andy Schmidt
Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 6:31 PM To: Message Sniffer Community Subject: [sniffer] Re: How to incorporate a white list? Hello Andy, Tuesday, April 3, 2007, 5:15:12 PM, you wrote: Hi Jonathan: That's exactly the problem. These particular rules were blocking Google mail servers - NOT specific

[sniffer] Re: How to incorporate a white list?

2007-04-03 Thread Matt
Pete, CBL has a proven 99.97% accuracy and on some systems over a 40% hit rate on traffic, yet their methods are rather simple and easy to implement. If an IP hits your spamtrap, and it has either no reverse DNS entry or it has a dynamic reverse DNS entry, it is added, if it doesn't, it