Re: [exim] Using ACL to bounce undeliverable messages

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Author: Ian Eiloart
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To: ikearns, exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Using ACL to bounce undeliverable messages


--On 2 November 2007 03:08:11 -0700 ikearns <iankearns@???> wrote:

>
> One of my servers has been listed on SpamCop (due to bounced messages
> http://spamcop.net/fom-serve/cache/329.html#bounces) and after trawling
> the SpamCop forum I found:-
>
> http://forum.spamcop.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=8806
>
> "My previous host used Exim and all our undeliverable mail was rejected
> and, as I recall, it was accomplished through an ACL."
>
> Can anyone suggest an ACL that would assist in this?


1. Don't accept email from your domains unless it's authenticated, or has
been through your server.

2. When you do accept email, do a call forward.

3. Do you spam and virus checking from ACLs. As far as I can tell, this
means using spamassassin and clamav.

> I have only been using LINUX/Exim for about 2 months so my confidence and
> knowledge are not very advanced
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> Nabble.com.




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Ian Eiloart
IT Services, University of Sussex
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