[147680] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Microsoft JMRP (Mail) Admin Needed
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael J Wise)
Mon Dec 19 23:42:20 2011
From: Michael J Wise <mjwise@kapu.net>
In-Reply-To: <1324347023.29883.25.camel@watermelon.coderich.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 20:41:20 -0800
To: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Dec 19, 2011, at 6:10 PM, Richard Laager wrote:
> I'm trying to sign up for Microsoft's Junk Mail Reporting Program.
> Multiple representatives keep sending me more-or-less form responses
> saying they can't add my dynamic =85
Stop right there.
Are the IP addresses you are sending mail from Dynamic?
Do you *own* those addresses?
Why are they, "Dynamic"?
Mail should never be coming from Dynamic IP addresses.
> =85 customer IP ranges because they're
> "included in...[a] third party block list". The list in question is =
the
> SpamHaus PBL.
>=20
> They clearly don't understand =85
They clearly *DO* understand.
They know exactly what the PBL is.
> that the SpamHaus PBL (unlike other
> SpamHaus lists) is not a list of IPs that have sent spam. I'm looking
> for someone with a clue that can help me.
You need to understand why they are not interested in your traffic as =
you currently describe your ability to send it.
> P.S. Even ignoring the PBL, this policy of not enrolling IP ranges =
that
> are listed on DNSBLs doesn't make a lot of sense to me. Even if the =
IPs
> had been sending spam, wouldn't Microsoft want the ISP's help in
> stopping that?
They *HAVE* stopped it. :) Already.
Aloha,
Michael.
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"Please have your Internet License =20
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