Re: Inverse of sender_reject

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Author: Stephen.Degnan
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: Inverse of sender_reject

Yeah, but.....


I've got people sending out from here locally (should be
a.user@???) using addresses like jim@??? which clears,
since bastard.com is registered.



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Stephen Degnan                        Tel:+44 141 331 3597 
Senior Systems Support Officer, ITSC             Fax:+44 141 331 3005 
Glasgow Caledonian University.                 E-Mail:sde@???    


On Tue, 28 Jan 1997, Phil Radden wrote:

> On Tue, 28 Jan 1997, Philip Hazel wrote:
> > [I wrote:]
> > > This is something that we would also find useful, the ability to only
> > > accept mail from behind our firewall when the sender has our domain
> > > correctly. At least then the students can only fake local addresses...
> >
> > What do you need that is not supplied by sender_verify?
>
> The ability to ensure that locally originated mail has the sender as a valid
> *local* address; doesn't sender_verify check that the sender is a real email
> address (SMTP VRFY), which could be from anywhere? Or have I completely
> missed the point here?
>
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