[ale] lame servers, spam blocking and ale

[Jerald Sheets]

Be careful.  that can come from web requests too.

--JMS

--- Frank Glass <glass-keyword-ale.91ffac at holos.com>
wrote:

> After a month of data collection from logs, I came
> to the conclusion that
> all of the "lame server" entries resulting from smtp
> clients sending spam.
> I had the idea that I would save some processing if
> I crafted a script to
> block these people at the firewall for perhaps 24
> hours.
> 
> Then we get this:
> 
> Jan  6 09:33:20 smtp2 named[6146]: lame server
> resolving 'ale.org' (in
> 'ale.org'?): 209.125.90.75#53
> 
> 
> Comments?  
> 
> Frank
> -- 
> Frank Glass
> Holos Software, Inc.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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