am 20.02.2007 16:50 schrieb David Woodhouse: > On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 15:38 +0100, Peter Velan wrote: >> I don't see a situation where a foreign server sends me a legit email >> with envelope-from = "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"? > > If there is any external email address for which email is just > automatically forwarded to your systems, and if any of your users send > mail to that address, then it'll happen.
Hmm, I will check this very, very carefully. >> > - your mail server in turn rejects the forwarded mail because it was >> > not sent via SMTP AUTH >> > - your user will receive an error mail from the forwarding mail server >> > >> > I would stongly recommend not to implement this kind of blocking. >> >> If the scenario you described above is real, then for sure, it would be >> a stupid thing to implement this! > > It's very real; it's very stupid :) Well, I will take a very close and thorough look to my mainlog-files before doing such a stupid stupid thing. Thank you all for your thoughts! Peter -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
