Re: [Mimedefang] reject without creating a reject message

2005-08-30 Thread Kelson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting. Viruses can and do forge Received headers, or their absence, of course... but some might not... More specifically, viruses are likely to ignore the reject code and just move onto the next target instead of generating a bounce message the way an intermedi

RE: [Mimedefang] reject without creating a reject message

2005-08-30 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
Les Mikesell wrote: > On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 13:23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I am one of the "some" -- false positives will drop into the black >> hole of nothingness. > > As you will prefer if your address is ever forged as the sender on > thousands/millions of virus or spam-bot messages. I

RE: [Mimedefang] reject without creating a reject message

2005-08-30 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 13:23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am one of the "some" -- false positives will drop into the black hole > of nothingness. As you will prefer if your address is ever forged as the sender on thousands/millions of virus or spam-bot messages. > But this is a religious war wit

RE: [Mimedefang] reject without creating a reject message

2005-08-30 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
jobst wrote: > However if the spammer/worm/trojan now has an email address > that exists in our domain, than the email is rejected ^ > but the person (unknowingly) receives an email of the rejection. Well, the person receives an email of the rejection whether the email ad

RE: [Mimedefang] reject without creating a reject message

2005-08-30 Thread Matthew.van.Eerde
> --- Jobst Schmalenbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> How can I reject the email without the "Undelivered Message" Curtis wrote: > I would use the action_discard() function to drop the > mail without taking any further action. This is > against the RFC some will say, but it will accomplish > w

Re: [Mimedefang] reject without creating a reject message

2005-08-30 Thread Curtis
I would use the action_discard() function to drop the mail without taking any further action. This is against the RFC some will say, but it will accomplish what you are trying to do. --Curtis --- Jobst Schmalenbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I reject the email without the "Undelivered

Re: [Mimedefang] reject without creating a reject message

2005-08-30 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 04:49, Jobst Schmalenbach wrote: > How can I reject the email without the "Undelivered Message" > being created? Do I just drop the mail? How I do that? action_discard() silently drops the message. If you use any rejection code you obligate the sending relay to return the n