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Re: [milter-greylist] random "come back" interval

2005-02-01 by manu@netbsd.org

<subscribed-lists@...> wrote:

> It's a problem because it's not doing what it's supposed to be doing. With
> version 1.6, it said "come back in 00:00:30", as specified in the conf file.
> With 1.75, it uses random times. I don't know if the sending server cares...
> but it appears that something is not functioning properly in 1.75

Ah, ok. I see what you mean.

Jan 31 05:33:33 ciscy sendmail[11298]: j0VBXWcS011298: Milter:
to=<marilyn@...>, reject=451 4.7.1 Greylisting in action,
please come back in 00:30:00
Jan 31 05:33:35 ciscy sendmail[11302]: j0VBXY7P011302: Milter:
to=<marilyn@...>, reject=451 4.7.1 Greylisting in action,
please come back in 00:29:58

The time here is not random: the sender retired after 2 seconds, so
instead of 30 mn, there is 30 mn - 2 s to wait.

-- 
Emmanuel Dreyfus
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