> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Sam > Varshavchik > Sent: 03 January 2003 23:18 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [maildropl] Re: Maildrop and no such mailbox > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > Sam Varshavchik writes: > > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >> > >>> Sam Varshavchik writes: > >>>> > >>>> Your mail server should not be accepting mail to > nonexistent recipients. > >>>> I know that's how Qmail works. It's broken. > >>>> > >>> Sadly, my courier server *is* accepting mail to > non-existent recipients > >>> in my local domain. Any idea what I might have done to > screw it up? > >> > >> If you're doing "@domain: account" rewriting, that account's home > >> directory must have global read and execute permissions, so that > >> courieresmtpd, running as a non-privileged user, can > determine whether the > >> corresponding .courier files exist. > >> > > No domain rewriting is going on, unless I've missed a > default setting > > somewhere. I have one small set of users, listed without > domain names, in > > userdb. I have 2 domains listed in locals (one whose MX > records point > > directly to this server's dumb smarthost, the other from my > old dial-up POP3 > > account, collected by fetchmail and being delivered via the > dumb smarthost). > > There are a few aliases set up in aliasdir, but they all > map user names 1:1 > > like the aliases/system file does. > > Are you sure of that? A single, carefully chosen .courier > file in aliasdir > can swallow an entire domain. > > > Mail to non-existent users in domains listed in locals is > being accepted. > > aliasdir/.courier-default > > # ls -a /etc/courier/aliasdir . .. # find / -name .courier-default /home/bill/.courier-default #
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