Re: [Exim] dnslists acl wishlist

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Author: Wakko Warner
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To: Thomas Tonino
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] dnslists acl wishlist
> > I've been looking at RBLs and notice some use different A records depending
> > on the type of block they do.  Most of the ones I come across I'd like to
> > block all but 1 type.  For instance:
> >     dnslists = dnsbl.sorbs.net!=127.0.0.8

> >
> > What do others thing of this? (I'm willing to code it if I can understand
> > the code well enough)
>
> You can do it the other way around. The path I'm on is testing various
> blacklists in the connect stage and setting variables, and acting on them later
> with ${if.


I thought about doing something like that, but currently, I'm using a single
ACL to test for existance of every RBL I use (about 9 I think). Something
like that would make allowing some rbled hosts through easier.

> You could do something similar, by evaluating the result from the lookup. In the
> spec:
>
> > When an entry is found in a DNS black list, the variable $dnslist_domain
> > contains the name of the domain which matched, $dnslist_value contains the
> > data from the entry, and $dnslist_text contains the contents of any
> > associated TXT record.


Same situation as above. My ACL configuration is already large enough =)

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