Re: [exim] Greylistd

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Author: Dmitry Pryadko
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To: gascione
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Greylistd
gascione wrote:
> We have started using greylistd for a week now and have seen a dramatic
> drop in accepted SPAM mail. About 95% at last count.
>
> We run a very different config from the default. We greylist for 2
> minutes, delete triplets that don't retry after 2 hours, and delete
> verified retries after 24 hours.
>
> The defaults are 15 minutes, 8 hours, and 60 days.
>
> These parameters seem to be working fine. No client complaints and
> excellent kill ratio. Anyone have an opinion on why we should or should
> not run these reduced config parameters?
>
> We delete verified retries after 24 hours because the states and
> triplet files get into the MB range. Any reason to care about that?
>
> GA
>
>
>

i'm interested in how much virtual domains and/or recipients do you
have? bandwidth and message count per day ?

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Dmitry Pryadko
hosting.rbc.ru