Re: [exim] Verifying Recipient Email Address

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Author: ikearns
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Verifying Recipient Email Address

I thought it was but for some reason mail is still getting through when I
know 100% that the recipients address is invalid / on the right domain but
the mailbox doesnt exist.

The mail is being bounced by the inside POP3/IMAP server but I would prefer
to perform this task on the border



Peter Bowyer-2 wrote:
>
> On 03/12/2007, ikearns <iankearns@???> wrote:
>>
>> Just installed a local Exim server as a means to try and limit the amount
>> of
>> rubbish we get through to random addresses on the domain. Is there a way
>> to
>> reject mail under the RCPT ACL if the recipients email address cannot be
>> verified?
>>
>> I am currently doing a "callout" to verify the sender but I would also
>> like
>> to perform a lookup in the other direction as well
>
> The same section of documentation that contains 'verify = sender' also
> describes 'verify = recipient'. The default config has this option
> configured for local verification, but not for callouts.
>
> Peter
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