Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 07:12:16 -0800 (PST) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb> To: gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG (Gary Palmer) Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, jmb@FreeBSD.ORG, chat@hub.freebsd.org Subject: Re: major push by spammers? Message-ID: <199711261512.HAA23087@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <17085.880528501@orion.webspan.net> from "Gary Palmer" at Nov 26, 97 02:15:01 am
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Gary Palmer wrote: > > "Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote in message ID > <18179.880528244@time.cdrom.com>: > > > Are you sending the temp fail return code? If so, then a lot of them > > > will be repeat sends of the same spam. > > > > I'm using the standard checks in /usr/src/etc/mail/sendmail.cf.additions - it > > *looks* like a proper failure is generated on a reject, but I'm not > > enough of a sendmail god to know for sure. > > 451 is a temporary error code. It allows the mail to be retried later > incase of DNS failures or net splits to cause a valid DNS entry to > become unavailable. yes, yes, you are right. on DNS we return temp fail codes from /usr/src/etc/mail/sendmail.cf.additions.....crimmie, i wrote and it dont remember what i wrote......guido, see what 4 kids will do to you....stop before its too late! ; jmb
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