Phillip Hutchings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On 12/03/2004, at 6:22 AM, KÃczÃn PÃter wrote:
> > I've asked this question before, and got the answer that I shall use
> > mailfilter for it, but afterwards I couldn't manage to get it work.
> > 
> > So my problem was that I use courier, and people who have account to
> > the server can send mail after authentication, which is not a
> > problem. The problem is that they - after auth - can send mail from
> > any address, even if it is not hosted on my server. So I need to
> > specify email address(es) for each email account on the server.
> 
> You are using SMTP. It's a problem with the protocol, not the server.
> It would be possible to check using a courierfilter that the From:
> header was from your server, if the top Received: header has the AUTH
> keyword.

Generally enforcing the "From:" header to be within a hosted domain doesn't make much 
sense.  The "From:" header only contains the sender's address if there's no "Sender:" 
header.  Generally, checking the *envelope sender* (from the message control file) is 
a better idea.



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