Re: [Exim] rejecting based on HELO

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Author: James P. Roberts
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To: Wakko Warner
CC: Billy Harvey, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] rejecting based on HELO
----- Original Message -----
From: "Wakko Warner" <wakko@???>
To: "James P. Roberts" <punster@???>
Cc: "Billy Harvey" <Billy.Harvey@???>; <exim-users@???>
Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2003 12:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Exim] rejecting based on HELO


> > Wakko,
> >
> > Could you share how you get Exim to cause an IP to be added to your

iptables
> > blacklist? I imagine it's really obvious (to someone who has already done
> > it). ;) I am guessing you trigger an external script that adds the

offending
> > IP to iptables rule? Details (example?) would be appreciated, if

possible.
>
> It's quite simple really.
>
> tail /var/log/exim/maillog
>
> if see the same IP address listed several times login to firewall and add
> offending IP to list.
>
> It's a manual process. I don't have enough of attempts to code doing it
> automatically (especially since the firewall is on another machine)
>
> --
> Lab tests show that use of micro$oft causes cancer in lab animals


Rats. I was hoping for an automated script! Well, if I ever manage to find
time to make one, I will share it with the list.

Jim