ZeuZ <exim-users> [Mon, Jun 04, 2001]:
> I am using a standard Debian 2.2 exim - only changes are a lot of local
> domains I added and a few /etc/aliases. I would like to do
> something like this: if someone sends mail to john@???
> and user "john" does not exist, I would like to "freeze" the mail
> in my queue - so that I choose to create the user or discard the
> message. Any ideas will be appreciated!!!
Create a "catchall user" to which all mail to your domain, but not to an
existing user, is redirected.
You _dont_ want to do that, when a spammer tries a dictionary attack on your
domain, for example ...
Just watching your mail logs should, most often, give you what you want.
--suresh
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Suresh Ramasubramanian <--> mallet <at> efn <dot> org
EMail Sturmbannfuhrer, Lower Middle Class Unix Sysadmin
