Why would you want to stop NDRs, read and delivery receipts from being delivered to senders? If the sender is bogus the messages are eventually dropped.
------------------------------------------------------------ Chris Scharff - MCSE, Exchange MVP 512.652.4500 x244 Senior Sales Engineer MessageOne ------------------------------------------------------------ > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Haaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 11:34 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Re: IMC Queues > > > After finally finding the answer (I think) at Trend's site . . . > > Note that this unknown recipient problem does not occur for > SMTP servers like Exchange Internet Mail Service. When > InterScan tries to deliver to an unknown recipient to > Exchange IMicrosoft, Exchange does not reject the message > outright, like what Sendmail does. Only when the message has > been accepted does Exchange find out the recipient is bogus, > and then sends the bounced mail to InterScan as an outbound > mail. So, this mail follows the normal outbound path. > > my next question would be is there anything I can do to stop > this? I have been going into the IMS queue every couple of > hours and deleting the emails > > TIA > > Chris > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Durkee, Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 5:10 PM > Subject: RE: IMC Queues > > > > The answer is that some spammer, pretending to send from a spoofed > > yahoo > address, sent spam to four bad or former addresses in your > domain. The messages you see are the resulting NDRs trying to > go back to the forged and non-existant yahoo address. Feel > free to delete them, they aren't going anywhere anyway. > > > > -Peter > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Chris Haaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 13:55 > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: Re: IMC Queues > > > > > > Perhaps I am dim but I can only find 1 entry with no > replies for IMS > > or > IMC > > queue has <> in Originator Field. > > Any other ideas? > > The weird thing is there is something like 6 entries for > each outgoing > > address > > > > co.boing.com <> > > co.boing.com <> > > co.boing.com <> > > co.boing.com <> > > yahoo.com <> > > yahoo.com <> > > yahoo.com <> > > yahoo.com <> > > > > etc. all with the same exact timestamp . . . > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Andy David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 3:53 PM > > Subject: RE: IMC Queues > > > > > > > Burrow your way to the FAQ. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Chris Haaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 3:45 PM > > > To: Exchange Discussions > > > Subject: IMC Queues > > > > > > > > > Looking in the IMC Queue for Outbound Mail awaiting > delivery I see > > > 10-20 enteries to the same address all with <> as the > originator . . > > > . Has the worm struck you think? > > > > > > "It is the province of knowledge to speak, > > > and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen". > > > Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (1809-94); U.S. writer, physician. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
