Subject: Re: MTA listed as a SPAMMER by spamcop.net
From: Mike Tibor (tibor@lib.uaa.alaska.edu)
Date: Thu Aug 22 2002 - 13:03:41 AKDT
On Thu, 22 Aug 2002, Tom wrote:
> I've basically ignored this, except as a curiosity, because although I'm
> on MTA's DSL, I have my mail server hosted at GCI. Then, I read Mike's
> reply. My server name is Goliath... So, I check for formmail.pl, and don't
> find it anywhere. Since I'm still wondering if it decided to append my
> mtaonline.net DSL ID to the goliath server name, I check further...
>
> What's the chances of having *two* mail servers named Goliath up here?
> MTA's mail server is apparently named Goliath, too... At least, pinging
> goliath.mtaonline.net comes back with 12.6.42.1, which is also aliased to
> mail.mtaonline.net...
Don't worry about it--the "Goliath" in this case exists in the Spamcop
blacklist by it's IP address (12.6.42.1). Since that's not your server's
address you've got nothing to worry about.
Mike
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