(Was: Postfix doesn't reject empty senders) Sorry for the stupid question

2004-01-29 Thread Tomàs Núñez Lirola
Ok, ok, sorry for the stupid question :P I were reading the wrong manual, I should be reading the RFC... Well, thank you all, I'll try Spamassasin to stop spam coming this way... El Jueves, 29 de Enero de 2004 03:35, Fraser Campbell escribió: On January 28, 2004 12:48 pm, Tomàs Núñez Lirola

(Was: Postfix doesn't reject empty senders) Sorry for the stupid question

2004-01-29 Thread Tomàs Núñez Lirola
Ok, ok, sorry for the stupid question :P I were reading the wrong manual, I should be reading the RFC... Well, thank you all, I'll try Spamassasin to stop spam coming this way... El Jueves, 29 de Enero de 2004 03:35, Fraser Campbell escribió: On January 28, 2004 12:48 pm, Tomàs Núñez Lirola

Postfix doesn't reject empty senders

2004-01-28 Thread Tomàs Núñez Lirola
Hi My smtp server (postfix) was receiving a lot of mails with empty senders (mail from:), and it sends them as they was from [EMAIL PROTECTED]. I want to change this behaviour, so I added to main.cf the line 'smtpd_sender_restrictions = reject_non_fqdn_sender' thinking that is not a fqdn.

Re: Postfix doesn't reject empty senders

2004-01-28 Thread Franz Georg Khler
On Mi, Jan 28, 2004 at 06:48:54 +0100, Toms Nez Lirola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RTFM'ing, I don't find any more option to reject this kind of senders, so I don't know what to do... Am I doing anything wrong? Can anyone please help me? You must not reject messages with an empty

Re: Postfix doesn't reject empty senders

2004-01-28 Thread Michael Loftis
It is an RFC requirement to accept as a valid MAIL FROM -- almost all bounce messages use this as well as certain other circumstances, to indicate they do not wish to receive a bounce message in the event of a delivery error. I don't even think that postfix allows it to be turned off at

Re: Postfix doesn't reject empty senders

2004-01-28 Thread Fraser Campbell
On January 28, 2004 12:48 pm, Tomàs Núñez Lirola wrote: My smtp server (postfix) was receiving a lot of mails with empty senders (mail from:), and it sends them as they was from [EMAIL PROTECTED]. I want to change this behaviour, so I added to main.cf the line Bounces are sent from the

Re: Postfix doesn't reject empty senders --good ;-)

2004-01-28 Thread Theodore Knab
I am happy that the protocol is so simple. If it was not for the RFC's, which do not work that well in modern times where would we work ? SMTP has been around for a very long time: The SMTP specification originally started with the Mail Transfer Protocol in 1980, evolved into

Postfix doesn't reject empty senders

2004-01-28 Thread Tomàs Núñez Lirola
Hi My smtp server (postfix) was receiving a lot of mails with empty senders (mail from:), and it sends them as they was from [EMAIL PROTECTED]. I want to change this behaviour, so I added to main.cf the line 'smtpd_sender_restrictions = reject_non_fqdn_sender' thinking that is not a fqdn.

Re: Postfix doesn't reject empty senders

2004-01-28 Thread Franz Georg Khler
On Mi, Jan 28, 2004 at 06:48:54 +0100, Toms Nez Lirola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RTFM'ing, I don't find any more option to reject this kind of senders, so I don't know what to do... Am I doing anything wrong? Can anyone please help me? You must not reject messages with an empty

Re: Postfix doesn't reject empty senders

2004-01-28 Thread Michael Loftis
It is an RFC requirement to accept as a valid MAIL FROM -- almost all bounce messages use this as well as certain other circumstances, to indicate they do not wish to receive a bounce message in the event of a delivery error. I don't even think that postfix allows it to be turned off at

Re: Postfix doesn't reject empty senders

2004-01-28 Thread Fraser Campbell
On January 28, 2004 12:48 pm, Tomàs Núñez Lirola wrote: My smtp server (postfix) was receiving a lot of mails with empty senders (mail from:), and it sends them as they was from [EMAIL PROTECTED]. I want to change this behaviour, so I added to main.cf the line Bounces are sent from the

Re: Postfix doesn't reject empty senders --good ;-)

2004-01-28 Thread Theodore Knab
I am happy that the protocol is so simple. If it was not for the RFC's, which do not work that well in modern times where would we work ? SMTP has been around for a very long time: The SMTP specification originally started with the Mail Transfer Protocol in 1980, evolved into