[Mimedefang] SpamAssassin via mimedefang is slow

[Jonas Eckerman]

Daniel Bourque wrote:

> Well the problem is with SA testing the domain name of the sender in the
> Receive and Return-path headers.  For some reason the DNSBL-MX times out.

Are you running a local caching DNS server/proxy?

If not, I'd suggest installing a lighweight DNS proxy on the same 
machine as MD/SA. We use "pdnsd" for this but there are others as 
well.

Regards
/Jonas
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