Vaidya nathan wrote:
> Thanks for your response. Actually i'm running Exim on Cygwin in windows.
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> The mails are submitted locally to Exim.
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> Other point i forgot to say is that i need to allow mails to all other IDs of the domain example.com except abc@???.
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> But I hope the below entry would actually block sending mails to example.com.
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> reject_user:
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> driver = redirect
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> domains = example.com
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> allow_fail
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> data = ${lookup{$local_part}lsearch{/path/to/above/file}}
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It will allow mail to all users of that domain (if they exist) except
the entry in the file.
To use freeze you have to change the allow_fail to allow_freeze in the
router and change the fail in the text file to freeze.
HTH
cya
Andrew
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> And can I just freez the mail instead of fail
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> abc: :freez:
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> On Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:50:48 +0530 wrote
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>> Vaidya nathan wrote:
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>> Hi
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>> I've exim version 4.69 running on WindowsXP.
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> Interesting, I had no idea there was a port to windows.
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>> This is currently configured as a SMTP transfer agent for a specific application. Exim uses a specific SMTP account on the external hosted mail server
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> with which it just transfers all mails to it.
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>> Now the question is that i need to just block mails from Exim sent to a specific mail address.
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>> I'm not sure how to use filters to do this. moreover my setup is on Windows & most of the document on the internet explains steps for linux.
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>> Please help.
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> 99% of the steps for setting up exim on linux would apply to windows
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> except for installation.
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> Assuming that the email address you want to block is blah@???
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> If the email is being delivered to exim via SMTP and not submitted
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> locally then placing the following in the rcpt acl section will block
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> that address.
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> deny domains = example.com
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> local_parts = blah
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> message = This address is blocked
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> If its submitted locally,
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> create a file and place the following line into it.
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> blah: :fail: This address is blocked
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> Then place the following router at the top of the routers section.
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> reject_user:
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> driver = redirect
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> domains = example.com
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> allow_fail
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> data = ${lookup{$local_part}lsearch{/path/to/above/file}}
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> HTH
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> cya
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> Andrew
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