[NTLUG:Discuss] Relaydelay delight

[David Stanaway]

Thanks,
It sounds like relaydelay is just another grey list implementation.
Postgrey does the same thing I image, am I mistaken?

My MTA is postfix and I am pretty happy with it.

. Daniel wrote:
> Consider using relaydelay then.  I only have spamassassin and relay delay 
> running.  So far, everything has been stopped by relaydelay.  SpamAssassin 
> has been pretty unbusy lately.  It might change, but the source of the spam 
> would have to send everything twice unless it has established itself, and 
> right now, all that stuff is coming from unique IPs with unique names and 
> unique subjects.  It's not sending twice.  (If it did, I'd be in trouble I 
> guess.)
>
> SpamAssassin hadn't been catching enough stuff lately... I should do some 
> checking into newer rules for "SA."  I'm sure eventually some spam will get 
> through.
>
>
>
>   
>> Not syre about the answer to you question.
>> You will need a
>> DELETE FROM ,,,, WHERE ...; type statement.
>>
>> I am using postgrey and that is cutting a significant amount of my junk,
>> mostly what I get now are pump and dumps, the image kind. They seem to
>> defeat my rbl, postgrey, spamassassin and icedove junk filter (Debadged
>> thunderbird).
>>
>> Anyone have any ideas on how to get rid of these pesky junk stock scams?
>>
>> . Daniel wrote:
>>     
>>> Working my way through the completion of a spam-free weekend, I check 
>>>       
> my
>   
>>> email and that's all I see!  My email!  Nothing extra.  Nothing I 
>>>       
> didn't
>   
>>> ask for or ask to cease.
>>>
>>> My database tables, I fear, will be filling as are my logs.  I have
>>> installed a log rotater, but I'm unsure about purging the expired 
>>>       
> records
>   
>>> in my "relaytofrom" table.  What would be the query to clear them out?  
>>>       
> I'm
>   
>>> not an SQL person at all.  I just barely understand what it is.
>>>
>>> So my burning question is:
>>>
>>> How do I set up a routine to purge the expired entries from the tables? 
>>>       
>  I
>   
>>> know it'll be a cron job.  I'm pretty sure some perl script will be the
>>> delivery system.  And I'm certain it will be the execution of one, 
>>>       
> maybe
>   
>>> two queries to MySQL.  The problem is I don't know how to make those 
>>>       
> happen
>   
>>> in detail.  I know what, but not how.
>>>
>>> I use webmin's MySQL module as the means to examine the tables' 
>>>       
> contents.
>   
>>> It really tickles me inside to see all the junk being turned away and 
>>>       
> all
>   
>>> the good stuff being allowed through.  I understand the logic and it 
>>>       
> just
>   
>>> seems too simple to work, and yet it does and it's ever so effective.
>>> Concisely put:
>>>
>>> "The REAL Postman knocks twice." (The spammer does not)
>>>
>>> It's a beautiful thing.
>>>
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