Re: blacklistd vs blocklistd

Doug Hardie <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.questions
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> On Feb 8, 2026, at 12:05, Michael Grimm <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Doug Hardie <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> FreeBSD 15 had added blocklistd whereas previous versions had blocklistd.  Apparently blocklistd is going to be the only one in the near future so we need to migrate to it.  I tried that, and encountered the issue that postfix only supports blacklistd and ssh only supports blocklistd.  As a result, a system that wants to use both cannot.  Either one or the other works depending on which server is started.
> 
> Hmm. I am running 15.0-STABLE and I don't have any issue with running blocklistd daemon. (I am using blocklistd because the removal of blacklistd will come.)
> 
> blocklistd runs perfectly well with both sshd and postfix(-current) on smtp and submission. Just use blocklistd_enable="YES" in your /etc/rc.conf and blocklistd should run as expected. And you need to rename your old /etc/blacklistd.conf into /etc/blocklistd.conf

The version of postfix in the packages still has blacklist.

-- Doug
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