Re: [exim] builtin greylisting?

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Author: Jakob Hirsch
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To: exim-users@exim.org
Subject: Re: [exim] builtin greylisting?
Quoting Marten Lehmann:

>> I prefer my own. :)
>> http://plonk.de/sw/exim/greylist.txt
> that looks very small and neat.


That was my intention.

> Which values for the initial delay are commonly used? I think you
> choosed 14 minutes, right? Is that choosen with the background that
> other mailservers will try again not earlier than 15 minutes after the
> first try (which is an exim default)?


Right. And I didn't want to delay legitimate mail too much.
But I looked into my logs recently and found no delayed ham, so I
increased it to 29min. After all, I see greylisting as something that
alleviates blacklisting.