Mail Server Reputation monitoring features & descriptions

Notice: Monitoring services will be discontinued from March 31st, 2019.

Mail Server Reputation monitoring

Our monitoring system periodically checks for the reputation of the mail server in the Realtime black hole lists and alerts if the IP is blacklisted in any of the RBLs.

Why do I need mail server reputation monitoring?

Almost every email provider would accept mails only from hosts with a good reputation. The mailservers is likely to undergo RBL checking before the connection between the hosts are even established, which means the mails will not get delivered to the destination if your mail server IP is blocked in the RBL. Some spam databbases can even have your IP in blacklist for 14 days, which is not favourable for any business mails.

With mail server reputation monitoring, you get realtime alerts if for any reason your mailserver gets blacklisted. Timely action can be taken to remove the cause, submit delist request and thus save your server from any bad reputation.

What should I do if my server is found to be blacklisted?

IP addresses are blacklisted due to several reasons. The particular reason for the IP listing in an RBL database will be reported to you. Further actions needs to be done based on these reports or advisories and a request needs to be submitted for delisting of IP address from the RBL database. If you need our assistance, you can either reply to the ticket, or open a new ticket with us from you client portal or log a ticket from https://admin-ahead.com/portal/submitticket.php?step=2&deptid=2 directly, and we will do this for you at $20 per hour administration charge.

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