Re: My email is rejected by some sites
maybe i missed something in a previous post... isn't it the purpose
to soecify hosts you are allowing to relay w/ the host_accept_relay
setting in exim.conf? this will allow you not to be an open relay
eventhough you have a dynamic IP address.
At Tuesday, 16 December 2003, Joerg Rossdeutscher <ratti@gesindel.
de> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Am So, den 14.12.2003 schrieb Magnus von Koeller um 23:02:
>> On Sunday 14 December 2003 22:46, Joerg Rossdeutscher wrote:
>> > There's no alternative. You can't block open relays on dynamic IPs,
>> > since they are _dynamic_ IPs. Yes, what's happening to you is
>> > unfair. Any better ideas? I don't see one. And I don't want to
>> > receive spam from millions of open "desktop mailservers".
>>
>> Why bother arguing about it? You ain't gonna change AOL's policy on
>> accepting (or not accepting) your email. I would rather concentrate
>> on finding a solution for your problem.
>
>Thats what I said. And, BTW, it's not only AOL. Isn't such a module
>optionally also build into spamassassin? I'll try that later...
>
>The solution is
>- lots of exceptions in exim.conf (bad)
>- using the proviers smarthost (good)
>
>Bye, Ratti
>
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