Blocking email destined for Exchange

Max Kipness mkipness at GENIANT.COM
Thu Nov 6 19:47:34 GMT 2003


Thanks Mike, it worked great on the test I just did.

Max 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list 
> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Mike Kercher
> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 1:32 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: Blocking email destined for Exchange
> 
> in /etc/mail/access:
> 
> dazed at yourdomain.com    550 No such user
> 
> Mike
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> ________________________________
> 
>         From: MailScanner mailing list 
> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK]
> On Behalf Of Max Kipness
>         Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 1:22 PM
>         To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>         Subject: Blocking email destined for Exchange
> 
> 
>         We continuously get a spam email addressed to 
> dazed at ourdomain.com that ends up going to several recipients. 
> I can't figure how this occurs as Sendmail (as the gateway) 
> only shows the recipient as being dazed at ourdomain and does 
> not show any other recipients, yet it ends up in several 
> mailboxes, including mine at times.
> 
>         Anyway, is there a way to have Sendmail or 
> MailScanner to block email to a specific email address even 
> if the email domain is not hosted locally? All email for this 
> domain is forwarded to an Exchange 2003 server using a 
> mailertable rule.
> 
>         Thanks,
>         Max
> 




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