Followed this additional annotation and looks like everything is working here 
as it should.  Thanks to all who gave me the information I needed.

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org [mailto:owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org] 
On Behalf Of A. Schulze
Sent: Friday, February 19, 2016 4:52 PM
To: postfix-users@postfix.org
Subject: Re: SV: Blocking TLDs


Sebastian Nielsen:

> Then paste all the DISCARD lines into a new file called 
> /etc/postfix/banned_tlds (and also add some own TLDs there, its just 
> to copy paste one line and then change the TLD), and also remove lines 
> for TLDs you don’t want to block.
>
> Chmod the banned_tlds file to 666 to ensure the postfix process can read it.

two annotations:
  - I would not suggest DISCARD but REJECT
  - mode 666 (world writable) is generally not needed. 644 is enough

Andreas

>
>
>
>
> Then do “service postfix restart”
>
> Then you should be all set.
>
>
>
> Test the permission by sending a email using a spoofed address in your 
> email software, to yourself. The mail will always be successfully sent, but:
>
> If all goes well, you should see in the logs that “DISCARD” action was 
> triggered, which means the mail will be tossed in the dustbin without 
> delivering it to you.
>
> Remember to return your email client to non-spoofed state after that, 
> for obvious reasons.
>
>
>
> Från: Wolfe, Robert [mailto:robert.wo...@robertwolfe.org]
> Skickat: den 19 februari 2016 23:19
> Till: 'Sebastian Nielsen' <sebast...@sebbe.eu>; 
> postfix-users@postfix.org
> Ämne: RE: Blocking TLDs
>
>
>
> Just copy and passed the DISCARD contents into banned_tlds?
>
>
>
> From: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org
> <mailto:owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org>
> [mailto:owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org] On Behalf Of Sebastian 
> Nielsen
> Sent: Friday, February 19, 2016 3:50 PM
> To: postfix-users@postfix.org <mailto:postfix-users@postfix.org>
> Subject: SV: Blocking TLDs
>
>
>
> smtpd_sender_restrictions = check_sender_access 
> pcre:/etc/postfix/banned_tlds
>
>
>
> banned_tlds:
>
> /\.bid$/ DISCARD
>
> /\.top$/ DISCARD
>
> /\.xyz$/ DISCARD
>
> /\.date$/ DISCARD
>
> /\.faith$/ DISCARD
>
> /\.download$/ DISCARD
>
>
>
>
>
> Problem solved.
>
>
>
>
>
> Från: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org
> <mailto:owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org>
> [mailto:owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org] För Wolfe, Robert
> Skickat: den 19 februari 2016 22:36
> Till: postfix-users@postfix.org <mailto:postfix-users@postfix.org>
> Ämne: Blocking TLDs
>
>
>
> Greetings all!
>
>
>
> This is actually my first posting to the mailing list, but have 
> actually been following along on a regular basis and have learned 
> quite a bit of good things (and bad things *smiles*) about Postfix.  
> Unfortunately, I have one question that I am hoping someone here on the 
> mailing list can answer.
>
>
>
> I get a LOT of emails from domains that have *.download and *.xyz and 
> their TLDs and I was wondering if there was a way in Postfix that I 
> could block emails that are coming in from these (and other) TLDs at 
> the connection level?




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