Milter-greylist

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> > I would prefer to have a "dummy greylist daemon" with something like
> > this http://www.ispras.ru/~knizhnik/fastdb/readme.htm as DB. All the
> > 20 greylists have this dummy greylist configured as peer (only 1)
> > and they send to this dummy peer all the transaccions. As the
> > transactions gets into the dummy, it's replyes to the other 19
> > clients.
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> > It will work as central node, behaving as a normal greylisting
> > daemon (so no need to alter p2p code to much) but acting as
> > redistribution daemon. I see as benefits, lightweight code, no need
> > to involve a huge db daemon, it can be reused all code of p2p trafic.
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> I think it´s a great idea to have master for the data.
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> And from my experience parsing a large file is much faster then
> parsing a large database but I´m not a db guru so don´t tak it as
> ultimate truth :-). So maybe you don´t even need any kind of db on the
> master.
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> And isn´t it possible with the actual software that you use one as
> master with a peering to all milter-greylist hosts and on a simple
> milter-greylist host just an entry to the master?
> Hope you get what I mean.
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> I think you have to have all data in the memory on every host because
> it really would not perform well to generate a request for every
> single mail.
> So wouldn´t it work right out of the box now?
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No, now a days a greylisting daemon only fordward 1 level of information, so in a multinode cluster there is no fordwarding storm. But changing the code should not be very complicated.

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