[20877] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Despamming wholesale dialup
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Phil Howard)
Thu Oct 29 01:14:05 1998
From: Phil Howard <phil@whistler.intur.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 23:57:26 -0600 (CST)
In-Reply-To: <m0zYjgg-0009LRC@most.weird.com> from "Greg A. Woods" at Oct 28, 98 11:27:54 pm
Greg A. Woods writes...
> > We do this only for dynamically addressed dialups. This is done through
> > RADIUS so I can turn it off individually per account, and do so on a case
> > by case basis with explanation of need. This might mean adding a new
> > field to your customer account database. I call mine "allow_smtp".
>
> Specifically authorized exceptions to filter policies are OK, especially
> when they help further cement the relationship between a customer and
> his/her ISP. Hopefully you charge a service fee for making such
> exceptions though! ;-)
Not for dedicated accounts. Dialup accounts have to pay for a static IP
address to get it ($5/mo for first IP). Non-static just don't get it at
all.
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