[ctw] Re: ASSP: using "assp-spam" address

  • From: TR Shaw <tshaw@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: ctw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2011 19:40:18 -0400

No mx alias. Just the A. Mail can go to an A. 

On Aug 6, 2011, at 5:43 PM, aklist wrote:

> On 8/6/2011 1:39 PM, TR Shaw wrote:
>> 
>> On Aug 6, 2011, at 3:42 PM, aklist wrote:
>> 
>>> On 8/6/2011 12:30 PM, TR Shaw wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On Aug 6, 2011, at 1:58 PM, aklist wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On 8/6/2011 10:04 AM, TR Shaw wrote:
>>>>>> You need to create a host that EIMS does not think is local (unless you 
>>>>>> are feeding both outbound and inbound through assp).
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I created assp.oitc.com which is NOT listed in EIMS as a local domain. 
>>>>>> assp.oitc.com points to assp port 25. So spam is sent to 
>>>>>> assp-spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Tom: thanks for the quick reply. When you say you "created" the domain 
>>>>> do you mean you listed it as a local domain in assp?
>>>> 
>>>> No in dns. Problem is if you send via emis a message to a host that eims 
>>>> supports, eims never sends it out it just routes it internal so you have 
>>>> to have a host name that eims doesn know about that routes to assp.
>>>> 
>>> ok..I think I got you...just create a sub-domain in DNS for 
>>> assp.mydomain.com with an MX record pointing to the IP address of the 
>>> server?
>> 
>> yeup
> 
> erm...OK, I tried to create a subdomain assp.domain.com in DNS, with an mx 
> record aliased to the primary mx for the domain.com.
> 
> When I test the DNS for assp.domain.com the MX points to the correct IP.
> 
> I tried forwarding some spam to assp-spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx but I get an error:
> 
> Aug-06-11 14:39:54 Connected: 216.218.xxx.xxx:49224 -> 216.218.xxx.xxx:25 
> (listenPort) -> 127.0.0.1:125;
> Aug-06-11 14:39:54 31266-00059 [OversizedHeader] 216.218.xxx.xxx 
> <me@xxxxxxxxxx> to: assp-spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Possible Mailloop: Headerlength 
> (10009) > 10000;
> Aug-06-11 14:39:54 Disconnected: 216.218.xxx.xxx;
> 
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