Re: [exim] Exim SPAM control DNSBL

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Author: Juha Saarinen
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To: Filipe Miranda
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Exim SPAM control DNSBL
On 1/12/07, Filipe Miranda <filipe.miranda@???> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm reading the documentation on Exim's websie and I would like for Exim to
> Reject messages from senders listed in this DNSBL :
> blackholes.mail-abuse.org
>
> What would be the correct way to add this to my exim.conf file? (I'm new to
> exim's MTA configuration file)
>
> I added the line bellow just after the begin acl:
> deny dnslists = blackholes.mail-abuse.org
>
> Will that do the trick? or what would be the correct implementation?


It's the right incantation, but I don't think that DNSbl works
anymore. I'm using zen.spamhaus.org with good results, and can
recommend that.

Also in the Exim documentation: how to use Spam Assassin to scan
messages at DATA time. Works pretty good too.

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Juha
http://www.geekzone.co.nz/juha