On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 02:14:42PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > On Sun, 28 May 2006, Magnus Hagander wrote: > > >AFAICS, this is caused by the machine attempting to relay thousands and > >thousands of spam emails (some quick checked showed a rate of about 1 > >spam / 5 seconds enytering the queue - and I know I deleted almost > >20,000 from the queue) > > And how exactly would you like me to fix *that*? The reason those were in > the queue is because svr4 is a legit MX record for the mailing lists ... > the messages are being delivered into svr4's mail queue, and > mail.postgresql.org subsequently refusing htem because they are for > invalid addresses ... > > If I remove svr4 as an MX record, its just going to move to a different > machine ... > > So, how exactly would you like me to "fix" that problem?
Postfix allows you to specify a list of valid email addresses. It should be a simple matter of specifying what all the valid mailing list email addresses are. -- Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com work: 512-231-6117 vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf cell: 512-569-9461 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly