Blocking email destined for Exchange

Mike Kercher mike at CAMAROSS.NET
Thu Nov 6 20:07:56 GMT 2003


Glad to help!


> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list
> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of Max Kipness
> Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2003 1:48 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: Blocking email destined for Exchange
>
> 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
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> >         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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