Robert Brown wrote:
> I am using mailscanner/spamassasin to scan all my incoming mail. All mail
> is queued via the "queue_only" option, scanned by mailscanner then delivered
> via another exim4 process. What I would like to do is somehow verify the
> local recipient address before putting it in the queue for scanning. In
> other words I'd like the following logic:
>
> If the message is from a host allowed to relay then queue it for scanning
> (This handles messages from my clients to outside addresses)
> If the message is to a valid local address queue it for scanning (This
> handles messages to valid_users@???)
> If the message is to an invalid local address, bounces it immediately (This
> handles messages to invalid_users@???)
>
> The whole purpose being to not waste CPU time scanning messages that I KNOW
> will be bounced anyway.
>
> Does this make sense and is it possible?
>
> Robert B. Brown, II
> IT Director
> Foxcroft Academy
> robert.brown@???
> Voice: 207-564-8351
> Fax: 207-564-8394
> This account monitored by A-S-K
>
>
From the MailScanner wiki...
http://wiki.mailscanner.info/doku.php?id=documentation:configuration:mta:exim:how_to:accept_only_valid_addresses
--
Martin Hepworth
Senior Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300
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