Re: [Exim] callout suggestion

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Dave C.
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] callout suggestion
On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, Dave C. wrote:

> Basically a:
>
> "If the MX for the sending domain rejects MAIL FROM: <>, we wont accept
> the mail at all"
>
> policy is a little bit too hard-line for our customers to accept (even
> if it is the RFC-compliant way), but I could get away with a policy of:
>
> "If the MX for the sender domain rejects a RCPT TO: for the sending
> address, regardless of wether the MAIL FROM: was <>, or
> postmaster@ourdomain, we wont accept the mail"
>
> and still block lots of spam...



I have added this idea added to the Wish List.


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