Re: gone_away + receiver_verify?

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Author: Neal Becker
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To: Philip Hazel
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: gone_away + receiver_verify?
>>>>> "Philip" == Philip Hazel <ph10@???> writes:

    Philip> On Sun, 24 Nov 1996, Neal Becker wrote:
    >> I have been using receiver_verify together with the gone_away config I
    >> previously sent in (repeated below).  Does this make any sense?  If
    >> receiver_verify is on, won't it simply fail at RCPT_TO time and the
    >> rest of the gone_away stuff will never be triggered, except for
    >> messages that originate locally?


    Philip> Indeed, that is what will happen. You will have to remove the 
    Philip> "fail_verify" option on the director. Then it won't fail at RCPT TO 
    Philip> time. The problem with this is that if you are also using sender_verify, 
    Philip> it won't fail senders that are gone away. 


Why would I care? Won't this only affect messages that claim they are
from nonexistent users? Seems a minor point.

Actually, I think the easiest solution is just turn off
receiver_verify.