Re: [Exim] Re: User-Filter with Error 550

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Author: Andrew D
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To: Leonardo Boselli, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Re: User-Filter with Error 550
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Sunday, June 03, 2001 11:57 PM
Subject: Re: [Exim] Re: User-Filter with Error 550


> Some one proposed this:
> > change ur filter to this :)
> > # Exim filter
> > if $reply_address contains "@spam.site" and
> >    $reply_address does not contain "postmaster@"
> > then
> >    fail "550 User unknown"
> > endif
> but what if the message is being relayed [for example by a
> secondary MX] and the MTA cache the 550 reply, so no relaying
> further, legitimate, addresses to that address ?

It shouldn't do as that is a normal message not a response to a smtp
command.
Though who knows with the weird and (shall I say it) wonderfull MTA's that
are around these days.
By that logic what u requested in the first place would suffer the same
problem :)

cya
Andrew





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