Adrian Harris rearranged electrons thusly:
> Every day my server logs have multiple entries showing:
> rejected HELO from [192.147.174.218]:
> syntactically invalid argument(s): bog.lodo.exactis.com'
Our logs are full enough with it - so I firewalled that ip.
> I presume Exim is complaining about the spurious ' on the end of
> the hostname ?
Yep
> What's the quickest way to kill this attempted delivery, assuming
> all the messages arise from multiple attempts to deliver the same
> message ?
Firewalling / filtering them in exim.
> BTW, emailing postmaster@??? fails due to a broken
> alias :-(
> I have emailed postmaster@???, who seem to have
Olde tyme spambags I seem to remember - search news.admin.net-abuse.email for
more ... andtake a look at
http://www.mail-abuse.org/rbl/candidacy.html if you
are inclined to pursue this further.
+suresh
http://www.india.cauce.org
cauce india - stopping spam in india
--
Suresh Ramasubramanian + sureshr@???
Linux is like a Teepee - No Windows, No Gates, Apache Inside
