handling non MX entry domains

2009-06-09 Thread truth_seeker_3535
Dear Pros, I am using postfix-2.3.3-2 on CentOS 5.2. a. There is a valid domain called example.com.ex with a valid MX entry b. There is another domain called example.com withour a MX entry (both can be for same company or for different) Now when a user tries to send mail to u...@example.c

Re: handling non MX entry domains

2009-06-09 Thread Ruben Laban
On Tuesday 09 June 2009 at 10:41 (CET), truth_seeker_3...@yahoo.com wrote: > 1. Is there any way to configure in postfix that, if he didnt find MX > record for a domain even after (say 3 or 5 times) then postfix has to stop > the processing of that mail, and send a error message indicating the MX >

Re: handling non MX entry domains

2009-06-09 Thread truth_seeker_3535
/9/09, Ruben Laban wrote: > From: Ruben Laban > Subject: Re: handling non MX entry domains > To: postfix-users@postfix.org > Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2009, 12:04 PM > On Tuesday 09 June 2009 at 10:41 > (CET), truth_seeker_3...@yahoo.com > wrote: > > 1. Is there any way t

Re: handling non MX entry domains

2009-06-09 Thread Terry Carmen
> > Thanks for the reply... > > but i didnt get any explanation on how it sends to a domain which he didnt > find the MX entry? > > If no MX record is found, the A record is used. http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5321 Terry

Re: handling non MX entry domains

2009-06-09 Thread Ruben Laban
On Tuesday 09 June 2009 at 15:03 (CET), truth_seeker_3...@yahoo.com wrote: > but i didnt get any explanation on how it sends to a domain which he didnt > find the MX entry? If example.com doesn't have a MX record, it will use the A record of example.com (if it exists). > delay_warning_time will

Re: handling non MX entry domains

2009-06-09 Thread Truth Seeker
technologies want to evaluate technical professionals based on their own lack of knowledge ***---***--*** --- On Tue, 6/9/09, Ruben Laban wrote: > From: Ruben Laban > Subject: Re: handling non MX entry domains > To: postfix-users@postfix.o

Re: handling non MX entry domains

2009-06-09 Thread Terry Carmen
> --- On Tue, 6/9/09, Ruben Laban wrote: > >> From: Ruben Laban >> Subject: Re: handling non MX entry domains >> To: postfix-users@postfix.org >> Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2009, 4:18 PM >> On Tuesday 09 June 2009 at 15:03 >> (CET), truth_seeker_3..

Re: handling non MX entry domains

2009-06-09 Thread Truth Seeker
Thank you very much Terry!!! - -- --- Always try to find truth!!! --- On Tue, 6/9/09, Terry Carmen wrote: > From: Terry Carmen > Subject: Re: handling non MX entry domains > To: "Truth Seeker" > Cc: postfix-users@postfix.org, "Ruben Laban" > D

Re: handling non MX entry domains

2009-06-09 Thread Truth Seeker
> > Let me set this setting... > > > > by the way, i am curious to know, if i want to delete > a particular mail from > > the queue (may be in active or in deferred) how can we > do that. > > postsuper -d QUEUE_ID ok. now i want to inform the user about this action. HOW can i do that? anyway

Re: handling non MX entry domains

2009-06-09 Thread Wietse Venema
Truth Seeker: > > > > > Let me set this setting... > > > > > > by the way, i am curious to know, if i want to delete > > a particular mail from > > > the queue (may be in active or in deferred) how can we > > do that. > > > > postsuper -d QUEUE_ID > > > ok. now i want to inform the user about

Re: handling non MX entry domains

2009-06-09 Thread Truth Seeker
> > > > > > postsuper -d QUEUE_ID > > > > > > ok. now i want to inform the user about this action. > HOW can i do > > that? anyway for sending a notification at this > point > > There is no need to manual delete mail from the queue that > way. i agree. But now i have to do it with post

Re: handling non MX entry domains

2009-06-09 Thread Wietse Venema
Truth Seeker: > > > > > > > > > > postsuper -d QUEUE_ID > > > > > > > > > ok. now i want to inform the user about this action. > > HOW can i do > > > that? anyway for sending a notification at this > > point > > > > There is no need to manual delete mail from the queue that > > way. > >

Re: handling non MX entry domains

2009-06-09 Thread Terry Carmen
>> > > postsuper -d QUEUE_ID >> > >> > >> > ok. now i want to inform the user about this action. >> HOW can i do >> > that? anyway for sending a notification at this >> point >> >> There is no need to manual delete mail from the queue that >> way. > > > i agree. But now i have to do it with po

Re: handling non MX entry domains

2009-06-10 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Tue, 09 Jun 2009, Terry Carmen wrote: > > i agree. But now i have to do it with postsuper -d QUEUE_ID > > > > in this situation how can i notify the user? i believe there will be somehow > > a way to inform the user!!! > > There is no automatic notification for postsuper -d. If you want to no

Re: handling non MX entry domains

2009-06-11 Thread Truth Seeker
> Alternatively, the OP could use a transport map to reroute > stuck messages to > the error transport and "bounce" them back to the sender > with an > informative message. > what is this OP you mean? how can we do this? may be this is what i am exactly looking for...