[Mimedefang] Adding support for learning our addresses
David F. Skoll
dfs at roaringpenguin.com
Fri Jan 27 22:17:56 EST 2006
Philip Prindeville wrote:
> Too heavy weight. Requires a fork/exec for each iteration.
> Easier to just do some ioctl()'s.
>From Perl? But the whole thing's pretty silly anyway -- unless your
server is very unusual, you can hard-code its IP address(es) in your
filter.
[...]
>> Too many false-positives. We own a measly 8 IP addresses where our
>> colo box sits. If you block us because someone on our class C was bad,
>> that's unfair.
> And your farm facility doesn't allocate individual CIDR information for
> clients?
I'm not sure, actually... I never checked. Let's see:
$ whois 206.191.13.82
OrgName: Magma Communications Ltd.
[...]
NetRange: 206.191.0.0 - 206.191.63.255
CIDR: 206.191.0.0/18
Nope; I guess not.
--
David.
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