Re: [Exim] Blocking Domains with out Their Knowledge

Hi

Got it working with the discard option. I am not sure what was happening
before, as I tried the 3 options and they all seemed to contact the sender.

Many thanks

Gordon

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andreas Metzler" <eximusers@???>
To: <exim-users@???>
Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 1:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Exim] Blocking Domains with out Their Knowledge


> On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 12:22:50PM +0100, Gordon McKee wrote:
> > I have an ACL to block certain domains, the only problem is exim
> > sends a message back to the sender with the email address they sent
> > the message to.
> >
> > How can I stop exim sending the warning back.
> >
> > I have tried drop, discard and deny and the all send a message back
> > to the sender.
>
> Exim does NOT send back any bounce *if* you take care of the message in
> the in the acl, the smtp dialogue looks like this:
> * deny
> sender:message for certain.domains
> exim:550 don't wanna.
>
> * drop
> sender:message for certain.domains
> exim:550 don't wanna
> exim closes the connection.
> The /sender/ then sends bounce, basically saying "tried to deliver, but
> recipient said "don't wanna".
>
> OTOH discard looks exactly the same for sender as if the message was
> accepted. Could you show us a bounce and your ACLs?
>

> I think your ACLs just accept the message and one of your routers
> produces a bounce.
>           cu andreas
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