Re: Mail errors or attacks?

[David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il>]

On Tuesday 25 May 2010 20:06:29 debian-user-digest-request@lists.debian.org 
wrote:
> | > It is a spamer...
> | >
> | > 
> | >
> | > It it is always the same IP, add it to the backlist
> |
> | 
> |
> | How do I do this obvious task? In exim? I have fail2ban as well but this
> | is  not catching this one.
> 
> Have you tried adding 
> 
> /sbin/iptables -I INPUT -s 71.121.223.194 -j DROP
> 
> to /etc/init.d/iptables.rules?

I do not have this.
I am (still) using the guarddog (kde3) firewall which sets the iptables rules. 
There is no "active" rules set otherwise.

I could make it, but I think that the guarddog would override. I could add 
this after the fact, however. I will try it.