Re: [EXIM] RBL problems -bh works fails for real

'killall -HUP exim' ?


On Wed, 27 May 1998, Kerry Hoath wrote:

> Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 22:57:01 +1000
> From: Kerry Hoath <kerry@???>
> To: exim-users@???
> Subject: [EXIM] RBL problems -bh works fails for real
>
>
> As you know, I have been trying to get rbl working on this sytem. When I send
> a message to nelson@??? I receive a return message stating
> "Oops your rbl block is not working."
> If I run exactly the same style of message faking a send from the ip address
> of linux.crynwr.com and try mail from:<> and rcpt to:<anything> I
> get 550: Blackholed ...
>
> Perhapse I am doing something wrong but this behaviour appears inconsistant.
> What options do I absolutely have to have set to reject people on the rbl?
> I have:
> rbl_domains=rbl.maps.vix.com
> rbl_reject_recipients
>
> Here is the sample session with -bh:
>
> **** SMTP testing session as if from host 192.203.178.39
> **** Not for real!
>
> >>> looking up host name for 192.203.178.39
> >>> host lookup yielded linux.crynwr.com
> >>> RBL lookup: 39.178.203.192.rbl.maps.vix.com
> LOG: recipients refused from linux.crynwr.com [192.203.178.39] (RBL rbl.maps.vix.com)
> 220 bitbox.tamtafe.nsw.edu.au ESMTP Exim 1.92 #2 Wed, 27 May 1998 22:52:07 +1000
> helo rbl.crynwr.com
> 250 bitbox.tamtafe.nsw.edu.au Hello linux.crynwr.com [192.203.178.39]
> mail from:<>
> 250 <> is syntactically correct
> rcpt to:khoath@???
> 550-Blackholed - see <URL:http://maps.vix.com/cgi-bin/lookup?192.203.178.39>
> 550 rejected: administrative prohibition
>
>
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