Re: [exim] exim - fetchmail : how to accept mails with non …

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Lorenzo Chiavacci
CC: Exim Mailing List
Subject: Re: [exim] exim - fetchmail : how to accept mails with non complaint domains
On Thu, 13 Jul 2006, Lorenzo Chiavacci wrote:

> When fetchmail downloads an email with this sender I get this error message:
> fetchmail: SMTP> MAIL FROM:<ang@.com> SIZE=2989
> fetchmail: SMTP< 501 <ang@.com>: domain missing or malformed
> fetchmail: SMTP> RSET
>
> Is there a way to force exim to accept this kind of email address and
> then process the email at a later time with blackhole?


You need to investigate SMTP time rewriting in Exim.

http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.62/doc/html/spec_html/ch31.html#SECTrewriteS


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