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I believe there's a registry entry you can fix that will let you reduce the default time to a reasonable level if the query takes too long when consulting the blocklist. Using regedt32 ... \\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SMTPRS\Parameters Click Edit/Add Value with the Value Name of: AsyncDnsTimeout1 Set the type to REG_DWORD Change to Decimal value and put in 20 (for 20 seconds) or whatever timeout value you feel comfortable with. -- Yves Lacombe SPAM Fighting Team T4C/BMC Server Support (514) 845-1666 ext. 300 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank M. Cook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 1:30 PM Subject: [VOPmail Beta] Blocking spam from Korea > * This is the vopmailbeta mailing list * > > > > Have you thought of just using a Chineese/Korean DNS blocklist via the RBL > > in VOP Mail? > > that sounds like a good idea. I can see using rbl's to take care of foreign > countries. might let me shorten my text file which is getting too long. > > but I've been afraid to use rbl's because I remember reading about people > having trouble when the lists were slow to respond. if there some kind of > setting I need to make to avoid this problem? I seem to remember a registry > entry being involved. is it safe to use rbl's if I fix the timeout issue? ** To leave this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and put the word "LEAVE" in the BODY of the email.
