Subj : smtp question
To : echicken
From : Rixter
Date : Thu Aug 15 2024 04:29 am
> Re: smtp question
> By: Rixter to all on Wed Aug 14 2024 16:39:28
> I don't know at one point if any they would've been automatically banned, but
> sure, what you did is fine.
> Are they hammering your mail server enough that other systems can't connect
> to it? Are they causing heavy CPU load? Are they successfully sending out
> spam? If not, then you're better off just ignoring them. You'll drive
> yourself insane staring at your logs worrying and reacting to stuff like
> this. You've got a server exposed to the internet; it's going to get diddled
> on all the ports.