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by rangerdth
12 May 2022 09:38
Forum: How-to
Topic: Email flow diagram - whitelisting before blacklisting (help)
Replies: 6
Views: 1091

Re: Email flow diagram - whitelisting before blacklisting (help)

yes, that is the postfix RBL check rejecting the message before it arrives in the system. So, if you want to receive those messages, turn off the RBL checks in postfix. I don't, because they seem to be pretty good at identifying spam before it enters my system. Thanks for the reply. One thing that ...
by rangerdth
11 May 2022 18:47
Forum: How-to
Topic: Email flow diagram - whitelisting before blacklisting (help)
Replies: 6
Views: 1091

Re: Email flow diagram - whitelisting before blacklisting (help)

What do your log files show for the rejected messages? EDITED MY ORIGINAL REPLY for a better example: May 11 02:21:41 mx02 postfix/smtpd[11027]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from hwsrv-968541.hostwindsdns.com[104.168.204.250]: 554 5.7.1 Service unavailable; Client host [104.168.204.250] blocked using zen....
by rangerdth
11 May 2022 14:04
Forum: How-to
Topic: Email flow diagram - whitelisting before blacklisting (help)
Replies: 6
Views: 1091

Re: Email flow diagram - whitelisting before blacklisting (help)

In a reply to my original message, I didn't find a flow diagram, but I did find the relevant sections in the MailScanner docs: https://www.mailscanner.info/MailScanner.conf.index.html#Is%20Definitely%20Not%20Spam This definitively says that the whitelist is read before the blacklist. I now believe m...
by rangerdth
10 May 2022 14:53
Forum: How-to
Topic: Email flow diagram - whitelisting before blacklisting (help)
Replies: 6
Views: 1091

Email flow diagram - whitelisting before blacklisting (help)

I found a couple threads about an email flow diagram from 2015, but nothing more recent. The mailscanner guide (someone linked here: https://s3.amazonaws.com/mailscanner/docs/ms-admin-guide.pdf ) is a good reference, on page 8 (the numbered page 8). What I think we have an issue with right now is th...
by rangerdth
11 Dec 2019 20:03
Forum: Discussion
Topic: 4.0 Migration
Replies: 4
Views: 2751

Re: 4.0 Migration

by rangerdth
18 Mar 2019 15:57
Forum: 3.x Bugs
Topic: MailScanner bounce rules not working
Replies: 0
Views: 4920

MailScanner bounce rules not working

I'm running: MailWatch for MailScanner v1.2.7-dev running on EFA-3.0.2.6 My desire is to bounce all messages from: notification@domain.com I currently have it blacklisted, but I believe if I bounce them, then domain.com will start removing the email addresses they are trying to send to. I've added i...