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Posted to users@spamassassin.apache.org by Justin Mason <jm...@jmason.org> on 2004/06/29 20:40:39 UTC

Re: List blocked in SPEWS

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Tony Nelson writes:
> I hope someone noticed, but the relay server for this mailling list is blocked
> in SPEWS.  I believe it is in incorrect network entry in SPEWS, but for right
> now I have to manually remove the block in my lists (yesterday and today so
> far) as our sendmail is just plain blocking the message.
....
> Is there any way to get this fixed?

Yes.  Don't use SPEWS ;)

The SPEWS listing in question is a /24 (if I recall correctly) matching
the entire colo.  The ASF mailserver is therefore only one of the
non-spam-sending hosts it covers.  This is clearly quite over-broad, but
fits in with SPEWS' tactic of deliberate collateral damage.

- --j.
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