OT: Blacklists used by redhat.com?

Joel Jaeggli joelja at darkwing.uoregon.edu
Mon Aug 8 14:53:03 UTC 2005


On Mon, 8 Aug 2005, Gaddis, Jeremy L. wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> Apparently the IP address of a dedicated server that I just purchased is
> on a blacklist that's used by redhat.com's mail servers:
>
> Aug  7 18:44:44 SP2392b postfix/smtp[6482]: A52F0516BF9:
> to=<fedora-list at redhat.com>, relay=mx1.redhat.com[66.187.233.31],
> delay=10, status=bounced (host mx1.redhat.com[66.187.233.31] said: 550
> 5.0.0 banned due to spam (in reply to MAIL FROM command))
> Aug  7 18:54:47 SP2392b postfix/smtp[6576]: 4CE4E516BF9:
> to=<fedora-list at redhat.com>, relay=mx3.redhat.com[66.187.233.32],
> delay=6, status=bounced (host mx3.redhat.com[66.187.233.32] said: 550
> 5.0.0 banned due to spam (in reply to MAIL FROM command))
> Aug  7 18:57:22 SP2392b postfix/smtp[6603]: 657DE516BF9:
> to=<fedora-list at redhat.com>, relay=mx3.redhat.com[66.187.233.32],
> delay=0, status=bounced (host mx3.redhat.com[66.187.233.32] said: 550
> 5.0.0 banned due to spam (in reply to MAIL FROM command))

what's the ip address of your server?

> I got around this by reconfiguring Thunderbird to use my mail server
> here at home, which then uses my ISP's SMTP servers as a smarthost.
> I've checked numerous RBL's that I know of, but can't seem to find any
> that my IP address is listed in.  I'll have to reconfigure Thunderbird
> when I get to work in the morning, however, and again when I get home,
> etc. (laptop that goes with me).
>
> Anyone familiar with the RBL's that redhat.com is using?  Alternatively,
> if there's someone from Red Hat who has the ability to get the
> restrictions removed, feel free to contact me off-list.
>
> Thanks,
> -j
>
>

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