I usually just let that message in so I won't have to keep watching the logs.  But if 
you leave it alone long enough it will go away.  You can console yourself by the fact 
that it's probably clogging up the sender's log file also (but I bet they never look 
at it).

At 10:40 AM +0100 6/13/01, Heath wrote:
>>Hello Heath,
>>
>>If you blacklist that IP, it will reject all messages but you'll still see entries 
>in the logs.  Possibly since the rejection is for a different reason the other server 
>will give up but I doubt it.
>>
>>What I do in situations like your is temporarily create a routing entry for the 
>unknown user into my own mailbox.  Then I receive the message and the annoying server 
>goes away.  I can also use the header information to mail the annoying server's 
>(often) annoying sysadmin and let him know that his server is configured poorly.
>
>cheers Paul, well I blacklisted it and its still trying, more curious to know should 
>I really worry about it. It don't seem to want to give up, I presume its having no 
>adverse effect on my server? and should I just close my eyes and pretend its not 
>there? ;)
>
>
>09:46:41 1 SMTP-036([216.136.171.252]) SPAM? Host is in the Blacklist
>
>TIA
>
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