Re: [exim] RBL at the MTA

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Author: Renaud Allard
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To: jean-paul natola
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] RBL at the MTA


jean-paul natola wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> first off thanks for the help with 500k ACL yesterday-
>
> I want to utilize RBL at the MTA level in order to reduce the load on SA, if I'm not mistaken by uncommenting the following it should enable RBL
>
> #  deny    message       = rejected because $sender_host_address is \#                          in a black list at $dnslist_domain\n\#                          $dnslist_text#         dnslists       = blackholes.intersil.net:blacklist.spambag.org:sbl.spamhaus.org:relays.ordb.org#                        #:dnsbl.njabl.org:sbl.spamhaus.org:relays.ordb.org:dnsbl.sorbs.net# warn log_message       = SPAM BLOCK: RBL-ANTISPAM-WARN ($dnslist_domain)#         message        = Spam-Warn: host is listed in $dnslist_domainam I correct?

>
> thx          JP 



Assuming your line wrapping is correct, this will indeed enable many RBLS.
You should probably only use some of them and not all. To reject
straightforward, I generally use dnsbl.njabl.org and zen.spamhaus.com which
don't contain many bogus entries.