[Box-Admins] [Board] Heads up: Spam-flagged by microsoft again

[Tobias Pape]

> On 28.06.2018, at 01:38, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 11:27:44PM +0200, Tobias Pape wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>>> On 27.06.2018, at 23:26, Levente Uzonyi <leves at caesar.elte.hu> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Tobias,
>>> 
>>> Did you follow these steps to get the IP address removed from the blacklist? https://technet.microsoft.com/library/mt661881(v=exchg.150).aspx
>>> 
>> 
>> Yes.
>> 
> 
> When our mail server makes an outbound TCP connection to Microsoft,
> and Microsoft uses getpeername() to determine the IP address of our
> mail server, what IP address will they see? I am assuming that it would
> be 162.242.237.43, is that right?

$ host 162.242.237.43
43.237.242.162.in-addr.arpa domain name pointer mail.squeak.org.

and yes :)


I can only guess that, since we fall in a broad range of Rackspace IPs, some of their tenants acted spammy in the past and MS just blocked a whole block, us being a collateral damage..

-t