Hi all > We recently implemented greylisting and now our customers hardly get > spam anymore. Coupled with a decent whitelist of known mailservers and > auto-whitelisting of outgoing email, it works wonders. Greylisting also > takes a lot of load from the virus scanner and from spamassassin, which > is used to tag the remaining spam mails.
Taking load from Spamassassin is also the main reason why I implemented greylisting on our scouting mailserver. The Graphs show how much load was taken: http://spamkiller.scout.ch/index.php?view=_spamno_checkvirusmail_inskip_checksuserunknown_summary_line.png I did whitelist almost all known mailservers (From IMP Whitelist and a few more) as it does not make sense anyway to greylist them. -Benoit- -- SPAM SPAM SPAM SPAM / Hormel's new miracle meat in a can Tastes fine, saves time. / If you want something grand, / Ask for SPAM! - Hormel's 1937 jingle for SPAM Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia sh: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/-phobia _______________________________________________ swinog mailing list [email protected] http://lists.swinog.ch/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/swinog
