mark david mcCreary rearranged electrons thusly:
> On occasion, I get email to an unknown address at my domain, and that email
> is returned with an appropriate message.
> Sometimes this bounce message cannot be delivered, and I would like to get
> them off the queue prior to expiration.
[...]
> My problem is that some of the bounced messages are going back to
> non-routeable domains (like a typo's on a domain name), and since the
# Uncomment this line if you want incoming recipient addresses to be verified
# during the SMTP dialogue. Unknown recipients are then rejected at this stage,
# and the generation of a failure message is the job of the sending host.
receiver_verify
# Uncomment this line if you want incoming sender addresses (return-paths) to
# be verified during the SMTP dialogue. Verification can normally only check
# that the domain exists.
sender_verify
sender_verify_reject = true
hth
-s
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