From: Keith Matthews (no email)
Date: Tue Mar 01 2005 - 08:54:36 EST
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 14:49:05 +0100
Sipos Gabor <> wrote:
> >> It seems that I could make this thing working. We have only one
> >> domain, so there is no need of transport maps (I think so, please
> >> correct me if I'm wrong). I just added a relay_domains=my.domain and a
> >> relayhost=[real.mail.server.ip], it seems that it's working correctly.
> >>
> >> Does accepting mail for count as open relaying?
> >>
> >> Should I set up the postmaster and abuse addresses locally, since my
> >> real mail server actually does have these accounts?
>
> WV> No this is inadequate. You are accepting mail for non-existent
> WV> recipients and then sending bounces to innocent people whose
> WV> address was used by some spammer or worm.
>
> And exactly what am I supposed to do with undeliverable mail...?
>
Refuse to accept it in the first place.
The matter has been debated often enough on this list.
-- I do not reply to directly addressed mail unless it is clearly a matter that should be dealt with off-list.
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