Download Spamhaus DROP and EDROP Lists and block access with UFW or use the following instructions: Go to the folder where you want to store the list (either your local user or root)
sudo apt-get install ufw
# make yourself sudo if possible sudo su # find a nice home cd /root/ # git clone the file from this repository (if git is installed) git clone https://github.com/dajul/ufw-spamhaus.git cd ufw-spamhaus # (optional) manually copy and create the file vim ufw-spamhaus.sh # make it executable chmod +x ufw-spamhaus.sh # set it loose ./ufw-spamhaus.sh # confirm the rules have been added iptables -L Spamhaus -n
As user do:
# find a nice home cd /home/YOUR-USERNAME/bin/ # git clone the file from this repository (if git is installed) git clone https://github.com/dajul/ufw-spamhaus.git cd ufw-spamhaus # create the file and paste mkdir ufw-spamhaus cd ufw-spamhaus vim spamhaus.sh # make it executable chmod +x ufw-spamhaus.sh # set it loose sudo ./ufw-spamhaus/ufw-spamhaus.sh # confirm the rules have been added sudo iptables -L Spamhaus -n
crontab as root
If you want to run this script through crontab -e
, you must copy and paste your system path from /etc/crontab
file. For example:
# fire up the crontab (no sudo) crontab -e run the script every day at 3am 0 3 * * * /root/ufw-spamhaus/ufw-spamhaus.sh
crontab as user In order for the list to automatically update each day, you'll need to setup a cron job with crontab.
# fire up the crontab (no sudo) crontab -e run the script every day at 3am 0 3 * * * /home/YOUR-USERNAME/bin/ufw-spamhaus/spamhaus.sh
If you need to remove all the Spamhaus rules, run the following:
sudo iptables -F Spamhaus