[TriLUG] spamhaus enforcing limits on connections

[Lance A. Brown]

David McDowell wrote:
> If you have spamhaus as one of your realtime black lists for spam
> protection, and you do a large volume of email, be aware that after X
> amount per month (I dunno what amount) you will be cut off from
> accessing their service.  If you have a product like Symantec Mail
> Security for Exchange 4.6.x (anything not 5.x or newer), your product
> may read rejected connections to spamhaus as verification of an IP
> being on the spam list, therefore, 100% of IPs are on the list and
> therefore 100% of inbound emails will be seen as spam.  Yikes!  Just
> sharing as a warning to others.

Uhhh.  That is stated clearly on their website.  Took one click from 
their homepage to find it at 
http://www.spamhaus.org/organization/dnsblusage.html

--[Lance]

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