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random "come back" interval

2005-01-31 by Steven Stern

Using 

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# milter-greylist -r
milter-greylist-1.7.5
sdstern@...:/root/download/milter-greylist-1.7.5 Sat Jan 29
18:37:05 CST 2005

run as

 /usr/local/bin/milter-greylist -P /var/run/milter-greylist.pid -u root -p
/var/milter-greylist/milter-greylist.sock

/etc/mail/greylist.conf specifies a retry interval of 30s, but it appears
senders are being given semi-random intervals:
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# How long a client has to wait before we accept 
# the messages it retries to send. Here, 1 hour.
# May be overridden by the command line argument "-w xxx".
greylist 30s 

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Jan 31 04:17:46 ciscy sendmail[11051]: j0VAHM41011051: Milter:
to=<steve@...>, reject=451 4.7.1 Greylisting in action, please come
back in 00:30:00
Jan 31 05:33:33 ciscy sendmail[11298]: j0VBXWcS011298: Milter:
to=<marilyn@sterndata.com>, 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
Jan 31 05:50:58 ciscy sendmail[11367]: j0VBouYP011367: Milter:
to=<marilyn@...>, reject=451 4.7.1 Greylisting in action, please
come back in 00:12:35
Jan 31 06:25:55 ciscy sendmail[11535]: j0VCPs4q011535: Milter:
to=<eng@...>, reject=451 4.7.1 Greylisting in action, please come
back in 00:30:00
Jan 31 06:40:28 ciscy sendmail[11592]: j0VCeQVc011592: Milter:
to=<eng@...>, reject=451 4.7.1 Greylisting in action, please come
back in 00:30:00
Jan 31 06:47:46 ciscy sendmail[11610]: j0VCljFX011610: Milter:
to=<ms-partner@...m>, reject=451 4.7.1 Greylisting in action, please
come back in 00:30:00
Jan 31 06:48:46 ciscy sendmail[11620]: j0VCmkA5011620: Milter:
to=<ms-partner@...>, reject=451 4.7.1 Greylisting in action, please
come back in 00:29:00
Jan 31 06:49:48 ciscy sendmail[11624]: j0VCnlTI011624: Milter:
to=<ms-partner@...>, reject=451 4.7.1 Greylisting in action, please
come back in 00:27:58
Jan 31 07:09:07 ciscy sendmail[11817]: j0VD91La011817: Milter:
to=<eng@...>, reject=451 4.7.1 Greylisting in action, please come
back in 00:01:21
Jan 31 07:09:49 ciscy sendmail[11838]: j0VD9mgv011838: Milter:
to=<ms-partner@...>, reject=451 4.7.1 Greylisting in action, please
come back in 00:07:57
Jan 31 07:24:24 ciscy sendmail[12046]: j0VDON84012046: Milter:
to=<sysop@...>, reject=451 4.7.1 Greylisting in action, please come
back in 00:30:00

-- 
  Steve

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