[RFCI-Discuss] Postmaster/abuse listings

Stewart James rfci-discuss@lists.megacity.org
Mon, 21 Oct 2002 11:34:59 +1000 (EST)


I don;t think there is a domain wild card. At least when I was first
setting this up I could not find one anyway.

If I am wrong I would love to hear a correction :)

Cheers,

Stewart

On Sun, 20 Oct 2002, Alan W. Rateliff, II wrote:

> Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 20:52:24 -0400
> From: "Alan W. Rateliff, II" <lists@rateliff.net>
> Reply-To: rfci-discuss@lists.megacity.org
> To: rfci-discuss@lists.megacity.org
> Subject: Re: [RFCI-Discuss] Postmaster/abuse listings
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian W. Antoine" <briana@nas-kan.org>
> To: <rfci-discuss@lists.megacity.org>
> Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2002 8:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [RFCI-Discuss] Postmaster/abuse listings
>
>
> >   If refusal to accept email at your postmaster/abuse accounts from a
> network
> > you've blacklisted is a requirement, then every DNSBL using admin is
> probably
> > going to be in trouble.  Is it even possible to accept postmaster email in
> > spite of the sending system having landed in DNSBL that your server uses?
> I
> > thought the DNSBL lookup occurred before the access file was referenced in
> > sendmail.
>
> You can use FEATURE(`delay_checks') in your sendmail.mc to avoid this.
> Delay_checks delays all checks until AFTER the RCPT TO: command.  This also
> has the added benefit of allowing you to see who the message was meant for,
> and who it was sent from.
>
> Then, in your access db, put a line like
>
> To:postmaster@domain.com    OK
>
> The only thing I wonder is how I can do a wildcard domain to make ALL domain
> postmaster and abuse addy's accept, regardless of DNSBL listing.
>
> Would
>
> To:abuse@        OK
> To:postmaster@   OK
>
> Work?  I haven't dealved that much into it.
>
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