On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Marcin Sochacki wrote: > Hi all, > > I have got some problems with users on my server using email-to-SMS gateways. > They put .procmailrc like this one: > > ------ > SENDMAIL=/usr/sbin/sendmail > :0c > * [EMAIL PROTECTED] > | $HOME/email2sms | $SENDMAIL -t > ------ > > When the SMS gateway of someone's operator dies, the messages are bounced back > and processed again by procmail. The error message is sent to SMS gateway, > which bounces it again... > > So after some time I have thousands of messages in my spool. How can > I prevent this behavior with Exim configuration options? > > Marcin > >
You could write a procmail rule which filters the bounces and drop them in a mailbox (or send them to /dev/null). Of course, you need to place this rule _before_ the rule which sends the SMS. Teun -- Teun Vink - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - icq: 15001247 - http://teun.moonblade.net
