Adding Registered Block List (RBL) checking in Exchange 2007

Using the Exchange Management Console

Go to Orginization config > Hub Transport > Anti-spam tab > IP Block List Providers

Using the Exchange Management Shell

Use the text below to add the most popular RBLs in bulk with customised rejection responces. The default responce is not always helpful to a non-technical user.

Add-IPBlockListProvider -Name bl.spamcop.net -LookupDomain bl.spamcop.net -Enabled $True -RejectionResponse "{1} has blocked your IP address ({0}) using the list '{2}'. Please see http://www.spamcop.net/w3m?action=checkblock&ip={0} for further information. This organization has no control over this RBL (Realtime Block List)."
Add-IPBlockListProvider -Name dnsbl.sorbs.net -LookupDomain dnsbl.sorbs.net -Enabled $True -RejectionResponse "{1} has blocked your IP address ({0}) using the list '{2}'. Please see http://www.au.sorbs.net/lookup.shtml for further information. This organization has no control over this RBL (Realtime Block List)."
Add-IPBlockListProvider -Name zen.spamhaus.org -LookupDomain zen.spamhaus.org -Enabled $True -RejectionResponse "{1} has blocked your IP address ({0}) using the list '{2}'. Please see http://www.spamhaus.org/query/bl?ip={0} for further information. This organization has no control over this RBL (Realtime Block List)."
Add-IPBlockListProvider -Name cbl.abuseat.org -LookupDomain cbl.abuseat.org -Enabled $True -RejectionResponse "{1} has blocked your IP address ({0}) using the list '{2}'. Please see http://cbl.abuseat.org/lookup.cgi?ip={0} for further information. This organization has no control over this RBL (Realtime Block List)."
Add-IPBlockListProvider -Name b.barracudacentral.org -LookupDomain b.barracudacentral.org -Enabled $True -RejectionResponse "{1} has blocked your IP address ({0}) using the list '{2}'. Please see http://barracudacentral.org/lookups/ip-reputation for further information. This organization has no control over this RBL (Realtime Block List)."
Add-IPBlockListProvider -Name spam.dnsbl.sorbs.net -LookupDomain spam.dnsbl.sorbs.net -Enabled $True -RejectionResponse "{1} has blocked your IP address ({0}) using the list '{2}'. Please see http://www.au.sorbs.net/lookup.shtml for further information. This organization has no control over this RBL (Realtime Block List)."
Add-IPBlockListProvider -Name spam.rbl.msrbl.net -LookupDomain spam.rbl.msrbl.net -Enabled $True -RejectionResponse "{1} has blocked your IP address ({0}) using the list '{2}'. Please see http://www.msrbl.com/check?ip={0} for further information. This organization has no control over this RBL (Realtime Block List)."
Add-IPBlockListProvider -Name bl.spamcannibal.org -LookupDomain bl.spamcannibal.org -Enabled $True -RejectionResponse "{1} has blocked your IP address ({0}) using the list '{2}'. Please see http://spamcannibal.org/cannibal.cgi for further information. This organization has no control over this RBL (Realtime Block List)."
Add-IPBlockListProvider -Name psbl.surriel.com -LookupDomain psbl.surriel.com -Enabled $True -RejectionResponse "{1} has blocked your IP address ({0}) using the list '{2}'. Please see http://psbl.surriel.com/listing?ip={0} for further information. This organization has no control over this RBL (Realtime Block List)."

Using the Exchange Management Console

Using the Exchange Management Shell

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