On Tuesday, 05/24/2011 at 04:00 EDT, "Frank M. Ramaekers" <framaek...@ailife.com> wrote: > Is there a way to short-circuit SMTP so that it will receive the outgoing mail, > but not deliver it? > > We have some z/VSEs that have the z/VM SMTP has the SMTP server. In a DR > situation, we don?t want to have to jerk out all of the EMAIL jobs or work > around any email failures. > > So, is there a way to configure the z/VM SMTP to accept the incoming email > requests, but just not do anything with them?
Untested: RESTRICT TRANSFERto SOMEUSER * EndRESTRICT should cause all spooled SMTP BATCH files from any user to be given to SOMEUSER. You could say PURGE instead of TRANSFERto SOMEUSER if you wish. Alan Altmark z/VM and Linux on System z Consultant IBM System Lab Services and Training ibm.com/systems/services/labservices office: 607.429.3323 mobile; 607.321.7556 alan_altm...@us.ibm.com IBM Endicott