>> # Reject messages from senders listed in these DNSBLs
>> deny message = reject mail from dialup
>> dnslists = dialups.mail-abuse.org
>> # Reject messages from senders listed in these DNSBLs
>> deny message = reject mail from rbl blackholed sites
>> dnslists = blackholes.mail-abuse.org
>> o there is likely something simpler and more commonly done. and
>> i dislike being off the beaten track for no good reason. so
>> apply clue bat, please
> Why don't you use the statements given in the default configuration
> file? No need to reinvent the wheel.
> # deny message = rejected because $sender_host_address is \
> # in a black list at \
> # $dnslist_domain\n$dnslist_text
> # dnslists = black.list.example
because i want a different msg for each type of list causing the
reject so i can
grep 'reject mail from' /var/spool/exim/log/main \
| awk '{print $12}' \
| sort \
| uniq -c
at the end of the day and add to my nightly exim stats report
>> deny message = reject mail from qil spam sources
>> dnslists = qil.mail-abuse.org/warn
>> o in the last one, qil.mail-abuse.org, i want to generate a
>> 4xx, not a 5xx. i suspect i am not accomplishing this with
>> the /warn, but i could be incorrect. hit me again, please.
> If you want to give a temporary error, then you have to use the "defer"
> instead of the "deny" statement.
<doh!> thanks
> BTW: You have to be a paying customer to be able to access the
> MAPS lists.
yep
randy