[Cialug] Sendmail spam rejection

Nathan C. Smith smith at ipmvs.com
Wed Oct 25 08:35:48 CDT 2006


I haven't looked at milter-ahead, but does it cache it's lookups?

If it does it might not be so bad.  Checking for a user is different from
piping in a mail message.  It uses lots of connections but the total load
might not be so bad.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel A. Ramaley [mailto:daniel.ramaley at DRAKE.EDU] 
> Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 8:33 AM
> To: Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Cialug] Sendmail spam rejection
> 
> 
> On Tuesday 24 October 2006 19:00, Aaron Porter wrote:
> >Hmmm... a little googling later: might milter-ahead work for you?
> >
> >http://www.snertsoft.com/sendmail/milter-ahead/
> 
> I saw milter-ahead. It won't work because it still bothers 
> the secondary 
> mail server for each connection. The ultimate goal is to reduce the 
> number of connections and load on the secondary mail server.
> 
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