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Re: [NANOG] Block: Road Runner Internal IP blacklist 72.22.18.105

  • From: Clinton Popovich
  • Date: Fri Apr 25 11:21:11 2008

This issue has been resolved thanks all!

Clinton Popovich
Systems Administrator
Consolidated Communications, Inc.
Formerly Nauticom Internet Services
Tel: 724-933-9540
Fax: 724-933-9888
Email: [email protected]


-----Original Message-----
From: Bjørn Mork [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 10:24 AM
To: Matthew Evans
Cc: Clinton Popovich; [email protected]
Subject: Re: [NANOG] Block: Road Runner Internal IP blacklist 72.22.18.105

Matthew Evans <[email protected]> writes:

> Road Runner utilizes a volume based spam block from my
> understanding. If you send over X amount of email in Y amount of time,
> they block you. You need to create a rule that staggers the number of
> messages you send to all rr.com domains so as to not trigger the
> threshold and become blocked. See here for the limits:
> http://security.rr.com/spam.htm#ratelimit

So they'll block all the major ISPs smtp relays, but not the infected
PCs used to inject spam?  Smart.  Do their customers really accept this?


Bjørn


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