On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 07:36:26PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> On 2007-09-03 Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 07:23:27PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> [...]
> > > After enabling the lowuid router with
> > > FIRST_USER_ACCOUNT_UID = 1000
> > > abuse is undeliverable from remote addresses:
>
> > I won't call this a feature, but a "side effect". Solution: alias root
> > to itself (or directly to ametzler) in /etc/exim4/lowuid-aliases.
>
> Hello,
>
> *Imho* it is a severe bug since blacklisting abuse will put a server
> on blacklists quickly. If lowuid was enabled by default this would be
> rc.
Yes. That's one of the reasons why the feature is not enabled by
default.
I have added the following to README.Debian:
Please note that enabling this feature will break delivery to
postmaster and abuse at your site, which might be
undesireable. Be prepared to alias these local parts to a real
account in /etc/aliases.
What do you suggest doing additionally?
Greetings
Marc
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