On 8/15/07, Bernd Wurst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Am Mittwoch, 15. August 2007 schrieb Deephay:
> > I received a type of spams frequently: mails from forged local users
> > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). After <550 User unknown>, courier will
> > generate an bouce message to postmaster. Is there a way to deal with
> > this? thanks!
>
> Please specify exactly what kind of messages you mean.
>
> For incoming mail, courier will say "550 User unknown" at SMTP level to the
> opposite mail server and will not generate any bounce message at all.
>
> For outgoing mail, if some of your somehow authenticated users uses a forged
> sender address, the described behaviour is normal, you can see which user has
> authenticated with courier and blame him for stupidity. ;-)
>
>
> In the first case, if courier gets a message from outside and CANNOT look
> inside the home-dir of the user if there is a .courier-File, the message gets
> accepted and a bounce message to the sender is issued later in the process.
> If this cannot be delivered, postmaster is notified.
> This occures, when user "mail" (or whatever you configured esmtpd to run as)
> has no execute-permission for the homedir of the destination user.
>
>
> So please tell us which messages you mean. :)
>
> cu, Bernd
>

Hi, I googled and this is exactly I got:

http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg29315.html

Sam explained why and the reason is diffrent from my thought.

Cheers,
Deephay

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