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Re: [milter-greylist] lazyaw

2005-04-06 by Jacob Garder

On Tue, 5 Apr 2005, Matthias Scheler wrote:

>
> On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 03:44:26PM +0200, Jacob Garder wrote:
>> In that case what is the point in auto-whitelist according to the
>> (IP-address, reciever, sender) tuple and not just the IP-address?
>> What am I missing here?
>
> A Zombie spam PC which sends an e-mail to "joe@..." and a
> few minutes later a e-mail to "tom@..." and gets
> whitelisted that way.
>
> "mail.netbsd.org" used an IP address based greylisting approach
> initially and it was not very effective.

Thats true...so maybe the lazyaw option should greylist on the 
(IP-address, reciever, sender) tuple, but whitelist only IP-adresses?


/jacob

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