Re: [WISPA] Barracuda = Source of SPAM?

2008-05-22 Thread Butch Evans
On Wed, 21 May 2008, Kurt Fankhauser wrote: If i deny SMTP to all but the barracudas IP then won't people not be able to send email ? Without knowing what gear you use or the network topology, this is not an easy answer, but the English version of the firewall would be something like this:

Re: [WISPA] Barracuda = Source of SPAM?

2008-05-22 Thread reader
A little more information might be in order... Did this domain exist before?Did it lapse and then get re-registered? I had this happen to me, a client wanted a domain, which I obtained for him, and set up his email addresses, which were instantly spammed. And, spammed by a huge array of

Re: [WISPA] Barracuda = Source of SPAM?

2008-05-22 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
Subject: Re: [WISPA] Barracuda = Source of SPAM? A little more information might be in order... Did this domain exist before?Did it lapse and then get re-registered? I had this happen to me, a client wanted a domain, which I obtained for him, and set up his email addresses, which were

Re: [WISPA] Barracuda = Source of SPAM?

2008-05-21 Thread Michael Baird
No that is not the case, properly configured Barracuda's work fine. Although I prefer the MailFoundry devices to Barracuda's at this time. Regards Michael Baird I currently host email for a few domains as well as my own. I use a Barracuda SPAM firewall for my own domain but not the others.

Re: [WISPA] Barracuda = Source of SPAM?

2008-05-21 Thread David E. Smith
Kurt Fankhauser wrote: I currently host email for a few domains as well as my own. I use a Barracuda SPAM firewall for my own domain but not the others. Anyways I pointed an MX record for one of the domains to the Barracuda Spam Firewall. That domain was not getting any spam whatsoever because

Re: [WISPA] Barracuda = Source of SPAM?

2008-05-21 Thread Kurt Fankhauser
@wispa.org Subject: Re: [WISPA] Barracuda = Source of SPAM? Date: 05/21/08 16:21 Kurt Fankhauser wrote: gt; I currently host email for a few domains as well as my own. I use a gt; Barracuda SPAM firewall for my own domain but not the others. Anyways I gt; pointed an MX record for one

Re: [WISPA] Barracuda = Source of SPAM?

2008-05-21 Thread David E. Smith
If i deny SMTP to all but the barracudas IP then won't people not be able to send email ? Obviously you'll have to adjust your firewall rules a little bit, to match your network. :) I've got two separate sets of firewall rules - one that protects my mail server from the outside world, and

Re: [WISPA] Barracuda = Source of SPAM?

2008-05-21 Thread Bryan Scott
David E. Smith wrote: If i deny SMTP to all but the barracudas IP then won't people not be able to send email ? Obviously you'll have to adjust your firewall rules a little bit, to match your network. :) All of my MX records point to machines running the same set of spam filtering