Sorry if this is second message, I sent first to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
instead of vchkpw...
Hello all,
I have a little dilemma. We run a free email service, and some people are
signing up for an account, then sending mass SPAM through overseas third
party open relays foring the From: address that t
>>I would like to discard a bounce that bounces rather than send it to the
>>postmaster account. Any ideas (without using a third party filter)?
You may add a user "devnull" to vpopmail and set
/var/qmail/control/doublebounceto to "devnull", then in
~vpopmail/domains/yourdomain.com/devnull/.qm
>>Is there a way to configure qmail/vpopmail to either not accept bounces
>>for email it never sent, or to discard bounces that bounce instead of
>>having them go to the postmaster account?
~vpopmail/domains/yourdomain.com/.qmail-default:
| /home/vpopmail/bin/vdelivermail '' bounce-no-mailbox
Thanks, but as I stated I eliminated the catchall by doing what you said,
however when my server tries to bounce the emails due to the account not
existing on my servers, the bounce bounces because they are in turn from a
fake address, so then the email goes into the postmaster account:
As you ca
>>This will cause a triple bounce and the mass messages will then be
>>discarded without even getting to your postmaster nor devnull account.
Sorry, I meant "cause a double bounce" given user "devnull" exists.
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Actually you shouldn't create a devnull user and shouldn't put "/dev/null"
in ~vpopmail/domains/yourdomain.com/devnull/.qmail at all.
The best way is to do the following all over again and ignore all my
previous messages in this thread:
1) echo postmaster > /var/qmail/control/bouncefrom (the d
