Re: [Exim] The dark side of @mx_any

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Author: Michael Haardt
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] The dark side of @mx_any
> > OK - Thinking about accepting mail based on @mx_any and wondering if
> > there is a dark side to using this? What kind of abuse am I opening
> > myself up to?
>
> Configure it and then let us know, so we can point our MXes to your
> server ;-)


As long as your primary MX works, nobody will notice. Once it is
down, the admin of the backup MX server may notice lots of mail in
his queue which shouldn't be there, and removes it, after archiving
all interesting bits.

Do you still want to use a backup MX server without permission? ;-)

Michael