Delivery time expiration
Mike Klinke
lsomike at futzin.com
Wed Feb 15 14:28:59 UTC 2006
On Wednesday 15 February 2006 02:24, James Wilkinson wrote:
> Either Red Hat has whitelisted Demon (my ISP), or the Red Hat
> implementation of greylisting learns which IP addresses will
> properly retry e-mails, and doesn't bother delaying e-mails from
> them. Presumably there's a timeout, so one e-mail may get
> greylisted every three months or so.
This "learning" is a normal function of greylisting and the timeout
you mention is a configurable parameter. I don't know if it's
still true but at one time it appeared that only some of the RH
servers where using greylisting.
Regards, Mike Klinke
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