On Sat, 2010-08-21 at 01:07 +0800, Emmanuel Noobadmin wrote: > > However, it's possible that something in the system you describe is > > broken, and is sending an autoresponse or a bounce to the From: address > > instead of to the return-path. Find *that* and fix it, rather than > > mangling the From: address to be empty. > > Does the "system you describe is broken" refers to my mail server or > the sender's mail server?
I meant the whole system, comprising of two or more computers which may or may not be under your control. > If it's the sender's server, I don't think there's much I could do > apart from emailing them and hoping the admin bothers. If I don't get a prompt response from postmaster@ when I report such an error, I tend to report it as network abuse to the entity responsible for the IP addresses in question. It is a denial of service attack waiting to happen. Or, in your case, actually happening. -- dwmw2 -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
