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Re: [milter-greylist] blacklisting from uribl

2009-01-15 by Dan Mahoney, System Admin

On Thu, 15 Jan 2009, Michael Mansour wrote:

> 
> Hi Dan,
> 
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I use uribl to score emails in SA. What I'd like to do is just drop any emails
> > > that exist in URIBL_BLACK (the blacklist category of uribl).
> > >
> > > I'm looking for a way to do this and am wondering if milter-greylist can
> do it?
> > >
> > > I don't think it can because a message needs to be accepted first, scanned to
> > > query the URI in it against multi.dnsbl.com and then perform an appropriate
> > > action.
> >
> > You used the word drop. Drop is easy. REJECT is hard.
> 
> Hmm.. ok, how would I just drop these emails?
> 
> I'm currently looking in SpamAssassin but it's basically a message filter and
> scorer, no drops. Checking SA 3rd party plugins also don't show any which drop.

Yes, for that you use procmail, or whatever calls spamassassin can also be 
configured to -- for example, some of the spamasssassin-calling-milters 
can be configured to drop a message outright if it scores over, say 
20...which means you just adjust the scores you need, accordingly.

-Dan

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