Sendmail configuration and MailScanner

[Res]

On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Pascal Maes wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm using sendmail and mailscanner in the following way :
>
> A first sendmail is queuing the mail,
> mailscanner analyze the mail
> then the mail is sent or distributed locally by a second sendmail.
>
> I have noticed that a lot of mail (spam ?) are for non-valid addresses.
>
> I would like to throw away these messages before they are analyzed by
> MailScanner but as the first sendmail is in mode "Queue Only" I don't
> know how to do this.

comment out the accept unresolvable domains option in your sendmail.mc
file and make your cfg file, restart mailscanner


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