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start coding on new config syntax
author carl
date Sun, 10 Jul 2005 13:28:33 -0700
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1 $Id$
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fb8afa205293 fix fedora core 3 compile error - enum list cannot end with comma
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3 4.6 2005-04-02
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4 Fix enum compilation error on Fedora Core 3.
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5 Discovered by Nigel Horne <njh@bandsman.co.uk>
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7 Remove bad html tag command from the default conf file. Spammers
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8 seem to have abandoned this.
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10 Add toolbar.msn.click-url.com in hosts-ignore.conf. These are all
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11 commented, but you might want to uncomment them.
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13 4.5 2005-01-22
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14 Add uuencode decoding for old style attachments.
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16 4.4 2005-01-18
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17 Bug fix in forked process termination that left zombies.
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7ad7d8b100bf only keep 20% of the open resolver sockets in the ready pool.
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19 4.3 2005-01-16
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20 Only keep 20% of the resolver sockets in the ready pool.
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7f44a4974bf6 Use resolver processes even if we don't have the interfaces, and need to use gethostbyname.
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22 4.2 2005-01-08
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23 Use the separate resolver processes even if we don't have the
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24 resolver interfaces and need gethostbyname.
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26 4.1 2005-01-06
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27 Use a local unix domain socket for the resolver process
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28 communication, rather than a tcp/ip socket.
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510a511ad554 Add resolver processes to allow better performance on busy machines
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30 4.0 2005-01-03
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31 Initialize the thread mutex objects early, before they are needed
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32 by possible calls to my_syslog.
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34 Fork off a separate resolver listener process, so we can do multiple
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35 dns operations in parallel. For each simultaneous inbound email,
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36 we have a separate sendmail process, a milter thread, and a dns
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37 resolver process.
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39 3.7 2004-10-28
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40 Added an 'ignore' command to the conf file, used to ignore some
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41 hosts that might end up on the SBL and otherwise trip the content
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42 scanning filter. In particular, many recent Microsoft Word
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43 documents contain the string www.5iantlavalamp.com which is
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44 associated with their smart tags stuff. That is currently hosted at
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45 216.168.224.70, which is shared with a site that ended up on the
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46 SBL.
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48 3.6 2004-09-08
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49 Contributions from Dan Harkless <software@harkless.org>
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50 Better documentation for disabling the content filtering.
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51 Don't bother looking at the body text if we are not doing
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52 content filtering.
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54 3.5 2004-07-17
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55 Extend the error message for content filtering when the NS record
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56 points to an ip address on the SBL. Include the original host name
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57 that referenced that NS name.
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a84752107aca host names cannot have consecutive periods.
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60 3.4 2004-07-15
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61 Tokens with two consecutive periods cannot be ip addresses or host
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62 names.
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64 Updated dnsbl.spec file for building rpms from John Gunkel.
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67 3.3 2004-07-09
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68 Drop root priviledges properly, including the group id.
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73 Contributions from John Gunkel <jgunkel@palliser.ca>:
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74 Add .spec file for building rpms, contributed by John Gunkel
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76 Changes to file layout to conform to RedHat/LSB standards.
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78 Add some html (actually xml) tags used by Apple mac print
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79 subsystem that were tripping the html tag detector.
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81 Help with changes required to allow dnsbl to drop root
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82 priviledges. Move the socket to /var/run/dnsbl/dnsbl.sock
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84 Change parser to handle &#xnnn; obfuscated urls with charaters
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85 specified in hex.
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87 Make bad_html tags more sensitive to binary tags, to reduce false
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88 positives in .zip or .tar.gz file attachments.
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90 Add sendmail queueid to the dnsbl syslog messages.
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92 Fix one place where host names were not forced to lower case.
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93 Discovered by Nigel Horne <njh@bandsman.co.uk>
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95 Remove duplicate dns queries within the same smtp transaction from
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96 the body content filtering. This helps if the mail server does not
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97 have a nearby caching dns server.
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99 Add host_soft_limit config keyword. Use only one of host_limit or
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100 host_soft_limit, since the last one wins. The host_limit is a hard
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101 upper limit on the number of host names in a message. The
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102 host_soft_limit allows unlimited host names, but only checks a
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103 random sample of them against the dnsbl.
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105 The main thread has dropped root priviledges, but other threads
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106 are still running as root. This needs to be fixed.