But how to block mails coming to genuine users...
My Friend who is also an admin , polled to 25 port of my server
and he did the following:
MAIL FROM:<invalidemailaccount@???>
RCTP TO: <validuser@???>
and he was able to deliver the mail to my mail box...
i want this scenario to be stopped
Andreas Metzler wrote:
>On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 02:41:00PM +0530, Vibhav wrote:
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>>I have a problem in my exim server, spammers are telnetting to my server
>>using port 25 and making local delivery to unexisting email accounts,
>>which in turn my exim server returns a error message to the sender and
>>most of those mails are bounced and comes back to my postmaster account.
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>>I have smtp auth and open relays closed, as this is a local delivery
>>mail issue, how to curb this?
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>Don't accept the mail and generate a bounce.
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>See the ACLs in exim's default configuration, they use verify=recipient.
> cu andreas
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