On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 19:35:53 +0200, Magnus Holmgren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thursday 26 July 2007 19:20, Tom Ray [Lists] wrote:
>> Well it is a domain I host. I did remove the MX records in a hope that
>> it would stop the incoming traffic, but it hasn't. This domain is just a
>> website pointer. It's not supposed to accept mail anyways. I didn't have
>> it in the local_domains list.
> 
> Ah, in that case you could add
> 
>   deny domains = mymsviews.com    (add more domains if relevant)
>        message = $domain does not accept mail
> 
> early in the ACL, to give an explicit message, even to local users. But
> it's 
> not necessary; if you remove that superfluous "require verify =
> recipient", 
> Exim will find that it doesn't know the domain locally and that the sender
> 
> isn't authorized to relay (unless it is), and give an appropriate error 
> message.
> 
>> And my dnslookup router is already this:
>>
>> dnslookup:
>>   driver = dnslookup
>>   domains = ! +local_domains
>>   transport = remote_smtp
>>   ignore_target_hosts = 0.0.0.0 : 127.0.0.0/8
>>   no_more
>>
>> Is that just not doing the same thing?
> 
> If you add
> 
>   self = fail
> 
> then Exim will return a permanent error instead of a temporary one.
> Normally 
> you don't want that, because "lowest numbered MX record points to 
> local host" is usually a configuration error, which you'd want to spot and
> fix 
> before mail bounces.
> 
> -- 
> Magnus Holmgren        [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>                        (No Cc of list mail needed, thanks)
> 
>   "Exim is better at being younger, whereas sendmail is better for 
>    Scrabble (50 point bonus for clearing your rack)" -- Dave Evans


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