Re: Advice on MTA blacklist

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> Hello,
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> Which spam blacklists do you use in your MTA config. (postfix)
> smptd_client_restrictions
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> Currently we only use : reject_rbl_client list.dsbl.org
> <http://list.dsbl.org>
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> We let spamassassin fight the rest of the spam. But the load of spam is
> getting to high for our organisation. Wich list is safe enough to block
> senders at MTA level ?
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> Spamhaus, or spamcop ?
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> I would like to hear some advice or maybe your current setup ?
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> Thank you for any advice we can use .....
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> Greetings.... Richard
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> I would use spamhaus for MTA reject and spamcop in SA. I've also been
> evaluating a very interesting new RBL for several weeks called the
> "ivmSIP" rbl. Its designed to work after RBLs like spamhaus to catch
> what they miss and it works quite well so far. It's catching about 30%
> of the mail that makes it past both spamhaus and spamcop (and of course
> some of that mail is actually not spam :). The web site for the new
> list isn't ready yet but you can ask for a trial feed by emailing Mr.
> Rob McEwen at rob@invaluement.com <mailto:rob@invaluement.com>

Thanks for all the advice.. I think we will be using spamhaus. I am running a test and it blocks a lot of spam. Currently I use the sbl.spamhaus and pbl.spamhaus
Is this wise, or should I also use the xbl and switch to zen.spamhaus....? Received on Tue Oct 9 14:22:32 2007