Re: Spam Filtering HELP

From: mike (mlawrenc_at_gmail.com)
Date: 03/07/05 

Date: 7 Mar 2005 11:39:26 -0800

Is there any way to import a list? I have probably a couple hundred
entries to input.
Also, is there anything I have to do to enable this?

Mike
mlawrence(at)fisher-wavy.com

Allen M wrote:
> Hi Mike,
> The best way to block IP's is at the SMTP virtual server. Go to
> ESM/Servers/Server Name/Protocols/SMTP. Right click on the Default
SMTP
> Virtual Server. Left click on the Properties/Access tab/Connection
button.
> Input the IP's you want to block here.
>
> "mike" <mlawrenc@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1110207776.972937.62650@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com...
> >I recently started a new job, and discovered after day one, that I
had
> > inharited a spam mess. Now the previous admin ad installed a
Symantic
> > Spam Server Prox which in my opinion, was a complete waste of money
as
> > it does not allow for blocking IP addresses.
> > Now here is the question;
> > I am running Exchange 2003, and am looking at setting up the
Conection
> > Filter under Message Delivery to block messages based on IP
address.
> > The problem is that when I save the IPs to be blocked, I get a
message
> > stating that the Connection filter "has to be enabled manually
through
> > the specific SMTP virtual server IP address assignments as they are
not
> > enabled by default."
> > This should be easy, however When I attempt to apply these filters
to
> > the IP address that is assigned to the nic card used to connect to
the
> > mail proxy, it blockes nothing.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> > Is there another way to filter IP addresses?
> >
> > Mike
> > mlawrence(at)fisher-wavy.com
> >