Mostly because It slows the hell out of all my incoming/outgoing external mail . . . and I dont particularly like the idea of someone flooding my boxes with bogus mail . . .
----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Scharff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 6:57 PM Subject: RE: IMC Queues > 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] > _________________________________________________________________ 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]

