Yes, notifications. I do that, too. He didn't say notifications, he
said mail. Although the mailbox you'd like the NDR's to get sent to, is
another of the fields on that same page of the SMTP virtual server's
properties.
-tom
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Posted At: Monday, August 20, 2001 01:39 PM
> Posted To: MSExchange Mailing List
> Conversation: Wildcard Addressing
> Subject: RE: Wildcard Addressing
>
>
> Um, with 5.5 we have our Notifications sent to the
> Administrator mailbox.
> All the NDRs get sent there - and the original email is
> attached to the NDR.
> I generally sift through there (we have 300 users, so it's
> not too big of a
> job) and forward anything that needs forwarding.
>
> -Michèle
> Immigration site: <http://LadySun1969.tripod.com>
> Our new 2001 Miata: <http://members.cardomain.com/bpituley>
> Tiggercam: <http://www.tiggercam.co.uk>
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> There is no greater waste as a waste of time.
> ---------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Meunier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 2:36 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Wildcard Addressing
>
>
> Nope, there isn't a box that just receives all mail with
> misspelled smtp
> addresses. There was a conversation a month or so ago (on
> the E2k list
> perhaps? don't remember & couldn't find it real quickly),
> about whether
> this violates the letter, or just the spirit, of pertinent RFCs. The
> best way I found to accomplish this was to go get another messaging
> product that does it[1] and forward all your unresolved mail to that
> server. You accomplish this by going into the properties page of the
> virtual smtp server, then the "messages" tab, then "forward all
> unresolved to this server:" field.
>
> On the same page, you'll find where your badmail directory
> is. You can
> have a flunkee sift through that, if you like. That way, the sender
> still gets an NDR telling them that there is no [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> and they can re-send their multimillion dollar sales order, instead of
> assuming it went into a black hole, or that Bob Smith just
> plain doesn't
> want the business. This is why it's generally considered A
> Bad Idea to
> counteract NDRs.
>
> [1] pmail does, and it's free at www.pmail.com, ymmv. so
> does sendmail.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Posted At: Monday, August 20, 2001 01:22 PM
> > Posted To: MSExchange Mailing List
> > Conversation: Wildcard Addressing
> > Subject: RE: Wildcard Addressing
> >
> >
> > In 5.5 it was "Notifications". Perhaps it's named
> similarly for 2000?
> >
> > -Michèle
> > Immigration site: <http://LadySun1969.tripod.com>
> > Our new 2001 Miata: <http://members.cardomain.com/bpituley>
> > Tiggercam: <http://www.tiggercam.co.uk>
> > ---------------------------------------------------------
> > "Mine had two nicknames: "the bunny" and "fsckin' piece of
> > crap German crap
> > nice car nice car please start you useless pile of German
> scrap metal
> > superior German engineering my ASS!"." - Amanda Lowery,
> > talking about a car
> > she used to own
> > ---------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Walt Brannon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2001 9:30 PM
> > To: Exchange Discussions
> > Subject: Wildcard Addressing
> >
> >
> > In Exchange 2000 how do you set a mailbox to receive ALL
> the mail for
> > somedomain.com that is not otherwise addressed as
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]?
> >
> > In other mail systems there is a "nobody" address that does this.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Walt
> >
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