North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: How do you stop outgoing spam?
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Dave Crocker wrote: > > At 08:20 PM 9/9/2002 +0000, Paul Vixie wrote: > >outbound SMTP should be blocked for any dynamic or dialup source within > > One of the basic problems with discussions about spam control is that it > focuses entirely on spam. Blocking output SMTP from individual dial-ups > has a serious negative consequence: > > Laptop mobile users cannot use their home SMTP server. I don't think Paul meant to say blocked as in 'connection refused', I think he meant that they should be redirected to a local machine that will happily send their mail (with reasonable limits on number of recipients per arbitrary time period, which all of your mail servers should have anyway). Andy xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Andy Dills 301-682-9972 Xecunet, LLC www.xecu.net xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Dialup * Webhosting * E-Commerce * High-Speed Access
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