[Mimedefang] How do I - test RBLs and Virus filters

[Dirk Mueller]

On Fre, 20 Dez 2002, Brett M. Mullins wrote:

> (a) the virus scanner File::Scan is working (other than sending viri
> through it, which I don't have right now)

use this virus: 

http://www.eicar.org/anti_virus_test_file.htm


> (b) how to tell if the RBL's are working?  I've installed Vipul's Razor
> 2.2, but I'm not currently subscribed to any payment-based RBL's (though
> that'll change shortly).

an easy way is to send a mail through your relay with a faked Received: line 
that mentions a blacklisted IP in []. 


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Dirk (received 228 mails today)