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Date:      Sat, 10 Jan 2004 17:46:19 +0000
From:      Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Checking for Rejected Mail Hosts -- My Own?
Message-ID:  <20040110174619.GA3011@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20040110161854.GC73615@flatfoot.ca>
References:  <20040110161854.GC73615@flatfoot.ca>

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On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 11:18:54AM -0500, Brian Minard wrote:

> I often get reports from periodic's daily runs to the effect that:
>=20
>   Checking for rejected mail hosts: 43 flatfoot.ca
>=20
> All of these rejections are coming from the log entries generated
> by real time black lists, such as spamcop, and these reports say my
> own domain is rejected. I'm adding these black lists with sendmail's
> enhdnsbl command, although I get the same results with dnsbl.
>=20
> I pass the relaying tests at abuse.net, so I'm not sure whether to be
> concerned about these reports or not. Can anyone comment on what might
> be wrong here?

Yeah -- I see this too.  For some reason your sendmail logs aren't
quite in the same format as the periodic script expects.  I found that
setting FEATURE(delay_checks) in your `hostname`.mc can cause that.

There's a patch in this PR which might help:

    http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=3D58206

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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