On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 02:39:08PM CET, Charles Marcus <[email protected]> said: > On 3/17/2009, LuKreme ([email protected]) wrote: > > On 17-Mar-2009, at 07:30, Charles Marcus wrote: > >> So, is there no way to rewrite the recipient and *then* validate it? > > > Sure, but not until after you've accepted the message. > > Ummm... WRONG. Recipient VALIDATION, by DEFINITION, must occur BEFORE a > message is accepted. > > > It's not like ziggy_test gets delivered to some random user. It's > > just that it generates a bounce instead of a reject. > > Like I said, this is unacceptable (makes you a backscatter source). > > Oh well, it was a nice idea...
You may generate the pcre file with a line /recipient_([...@_]+)@localdomain/ recipient+$...@localdomain for each valid recipient. This would preserve the validation of recipient at RCPT TO stage. -- Erwan
