07-Sep-2017

A bit later
I examined the logfiles last Saturday but I’ve been too busy with other things that needed to be done at home, so the results of the maintenance job could only now be published.
PMAS statistics for August
Total messages    :   4346 = 100.0 o/o
DNS Blacklisted   :      0 =    .0 o/o (Files:  0)
Relay attempts    :    244 =   5.6 o/o (Files: 30)
Accepted by PMAS  :   4102 =  94.3 o/o (Files: 31)
  Handled by explicit rule
         Rejected :   3234 =  78.8 o/o (processed),  74.4 o/o (all)
         Accepted :    205 =   4.9 o/o (processed),   4.7 o/o (all)
  Handled by content
        Discarded :    387 =   9.4 o/o (processed),   8.9 o/o (all)
     Quarantained :    262 =   6.3 o/o (processed),   6.0 o/o (all)
        Delivered :     14 =    .3 o/o (processed),    .3 o/o (all)

Relay attempts were low as well: 178 on 09-Aug, 40 on 20-Aug, All the same: Address 23.254.215.227, using a fake addresss, to the same recepinet 1029mandaditos@gmail.com. The originating addrees’s WHOIS:

Description: Hostwinds LLC
Netname: futbolito Network
%rwhois V-1.5: 003fff:00 rwhois.hostwinds.com (by Network Solutions, Inc. V-1.5.9.5)

(There is more info but I don’t want to publish it here)

located in the US (Tulsa), but according WHOIS some Mexican organisation (or user?) is involved as well.
Of course, the abuse address has been notified.

This morning, there has been a short network problem in the area so all traffic (Internet and everything that runs over the Internet (inclusing TV and phone) have been off for about an hour and a half. I noticed it because no access could be made at all, not even with the router. But after it was restored, I found out that the automated certificate-renewal doesn’t run. Ths should be fixed before the OpenVMS bootcamp (within a few weeks) – so there is another job to be done…

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