Re: [exim] Changing Return-Path on SMTP relay

Hi

> > > On Mon, 7 Mar 2011 18:08:45 +0100 in message number
> > > <00af01cbdcea$5175be40$f4613ac0$@???>, received here on
> > > 08/03/2011 10:56:38, "Steffen Heil" <lists@???> said:
> > >
> > >> Most recipients will drop mails that are FOR and FROM them... This
> > >> is a classical spam approach.
> >
> > Ideally, they'd reject them at SMTP time. Dropping mail is not ever a
> > good idea.

Japp. However I didn't really mean to "drop" it, but to consider it as SPAM
and handle it, as spam is handled on that system.

My own server never drops but always rejects. And in this special case it
rejects with a message requesting prior authentication.
Authenticated clients may mail themselves...

Regards,
Steffen