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echo: synchronet
to: echicken
from: Rixter
date: 2024-08-15 04:29:00
subject: smtp question

>   Re: smtp question
>   By: Rixter to all on Wed Aug 14 2024 16:39:28

> I don't know at one point if any they would've been automatically banned, but
> sure, what you did is fine.

> Are they hammering your mail server enough that other systems can't connect
> to it? Are they causing heavy CPU load? Are they successfully sending out
> spam? If not, then you're better off just ignoring them. You'll drive
> yourself insane staring at your logs worrying and reacting to stuff like
> this. You've got a server exposed to the internet; it's going to get diddled
> on all the ports.

> echicken    
> electronic chicken bbs - bbs.electronicchicken.com
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>  ¨ Synchronet ¨ electronic chicken bbs - bbs.electronicchicken.com


Thanks for good insight echicken. ¨¨

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