[57057] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Verizon mail server on MAPS RSS list
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jlewis@lewis.org)
Thu Mar 27 22:56:47 2003
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 22:56:08 -0500 (EST)
From: jlewis@lewis.org
To: Josh Gentry <jgentry@swcp.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20030327134000.F9490@swcp.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Josh Gentry wrote:
> We've got customers trying to receive email from people using Verizon for
> Internet acess, and we are rejecting that mail because
> out013pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.44] is on the MAPS RSS list. Can't pull
> up the MAPS RSS website at the moment to check why. Anyone know contact
> info for Verizon for this kind of issue?
MAPS RSS is a list of open relays, no? It's a pretty good guess that the
above mentioned server is therefore an open relay...and it's a correct one
in this case.
http://www.njabl.org/cgi-bin/lookup.cgi?query=206.46.170.44
http://openrbl.org/ip/206/46/170/44.htm
If you're going to use a dnsbl, anybody's dnsbl, figure out how to
whitelist first (or real soon after), because this sort of thing will
happen from time to time.
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