[plug] smtp madness.

Martin marty at supine.com
Tue Jun 22 16:15:58 WST 2004


$quoted_author = "Peter F Bradshaw" ;
> 
> Possibly:
> 
> host  yhaaus.lnk.telstra.net
> yhaaus.lnk.telstra.net has address 165.228.11.250
> 
> The IP comes from the class B 165.228.0.0 - 165.228.255.255. Try
> blocking the whole class B (probably dynamically allocated) with your
> iptables / ipchains.

actually, don't do that. that class B is all of telstra's permanent
connections. anything ending in lnk.telstra.net is _not_ dynamic.

minimum impact workarounds are the go so blocking only the single IP
should be the first choice.

marty

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