Awesome, it worked. Thanks for all your help here on redhat-list. I noticed that redhat ships sendmail with FEATURE(`blacklist_recipients')dnl already turned on!
Thanks, - nick -----Original Message----- From: MKlinke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 8:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: sendmail blocking On Monday 15 September 2003 09:53, Nick White wrote: > Hi redhat-list, > > I have a quick sendmail question. A server sits between our internal > mail server, and the external world that acts as a mail receiver and > relay box. We do this using the mailertable file. So any mail for > [EMAIL PROTECTED] gets forwarded to the internal mail server. > > An employee has been gone for over a year now, and I am seeing TONS > of crap keep coming through for him, and the server is sending back > out NDRs for each failed attempt. > > How can I block messages that come through for him, discarding them > silently without sending NDRs? > > Thanks! > - nick Take a look at /usr/share/sendmail-cf/README Search for "blacklist_recipients" and the anti-spam configuration control section of the document. You'll need to enable: FEATURE(`blacklist_recipients') and add your defunct user's email address to your access database. Something like: defunct@ REJECT or defunct@ ERROR:blah-blah Regards, Mike Klinke -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list