Re: [exim] Reject email from a ip or ip range

Peter Bowyer wrote:

>On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 17:25:27 +0200, Godfrey <godfreyexim@???> wrote:
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>>Hello
>>
>>I would appreciate help I want to block or reject all email's from a
>>specific ip as we are currently being flooded with spam from a specific ip
>>number.
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>>If I block the domain that seems to change or they use different ones so
>>that is not a long term solution
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>reject message = We don't like you, go away
> hosts = 1.2.3.4
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>Probably best placed in your RCPT acl, since rejecting earlier tends
>to provoke spamware into hammering you even harder.
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>
But maybe firewall is better place to block this range? I think you need
to send them information about your decision too.