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greylisting_on_sdf [2021/03/20 04:37] – [SDF specific implementation] hc9greylisting_on_sdf [2024/09/04 07:27] (current) – … hc9
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 ==== Described ==== ==== Described ====
  
-In short, it works like this. All incoming mail delivery attempts are told to "try again later; can't take delivery now". That in itself is not new, and all email transport systems know to expect those responses any time from any place, for any number of different reasons.+In short, it works like this. All incoming mail delivery attempts are told to try again later; can't take delivery now. That in itself is not new, and all email transport systems know to expect those responses any time from any place, for any number of different reasons.
  
 The positive benefit of Greylisting is that spam mail might not bother with a second delivery attempt. The positive benefit of Greylisting is that spam mail might not bother with a second delivery attempt.
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 ==== SDF specific implementation ==== ==== SDF specific implementation ====
  
-  * Type/run unquoted "greylist --help"+  * Type/run unquoted greylist --help
   * results shown are not instantaneous, but updated every 2+ minutes or so.   * results shown are not instantaneous, but updated every 2+ minutes or so.
   * greylist -gv will show the earliest time when the message will be accepted; and the three fields of the tuple.   * greylist -gv will show the earliest time when the message will be accepted; and the three fields of the tuple.
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 For VPM and VHOST accounts, you can use `mkvpm gry ' to toggle greylisting on and off. For VPM and VHOST accounts, you can use `mkvpm gry ' to toggle greylisting on and off.
  
-  * When the very first delivery is attempted, SDF issues a response ...+  * When the very first delivery is attempted, SDF issues a response 
     * (host mx.sdf.org[192.94.73.18] said: 451 4.7.1 Connection deferred. (in reply to RCPT TO command))     * (host mx.sdf.org[192.94.73.18] said: 451 4.7.1 Connection deferred. (in reply to RCPT TO command))
  
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 http://www.greylisting.org/ http://www.greylisting.org/
-[[http://sdf.lonestar.org/index.cgi?faq?EMAIL?07|SDF FAQ EMAIL 07]]+[[http://sdf.org/index.cgi?faq?EMAIL?07|SDF FAQ EMAIL 07]]
  
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