Re: [Exim] return-path over smtp

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Auteur: Ruth Ivimey-Cook
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Aan: Emmanuel Lacour, exim-users
Onderwerp: Re: [Exim] return-path over smtp
At 03:57 PM 11/28/00, Emmanuel Lacour wrote:
>         I want to specify a mail address in case of invalid To: when I 
> send a mail via smtp. To do that, I set "Return-path: tutu@???" 
> after DATA, but the message go back to the sender with adying a second 
> Return-path and not the specified one.


Return path is written by the final recipient MTA (i.e. the one that
delivers the message) based on the FROM: address in the SMTP envelope.
Placing a Return-Path in a message before that is, AFAIK, invalid.

You could use "Sender:" perhaps?

What exactly are you trying to achieve?

Ruth

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