At 10:15 PM 2/24/02 -0500, you wrote:

>When the message bounces, the bounce email may or may not contain the 
>original headers as part of the bounce message.  Most likely it will not 
>(the bounce message itself will have it's own headers and the original 
>message would be quoted in the bounce email, or at least should be).  So I 
>don't think you'll have much luck parsing the headers on the bounce 
>message itself.  You'd have to parse the email body, or in some cases the 
>attachment that comes with a bounce message.

What I've seen here recently is that the tokens are not evaluated in 
bounces, so the body has NO user-specific information.


>What I do is direct bounces to a mailbox in the form of 
>"list_bounce_####@mydomain" where #### is the list member's ID (which is 
>unique across all the lists we host).  I then coded my RCPT/DATA templates 
>to direct all messages to "list_bounce_*" to a special processor (CF 
>template) which then reads the ID from the address string and takes 
>appropriate action (log the error/suspend/delete).

Thanks!  I, too, already have all member's IDs unique.

I'll look into this, and probably ask some questions.

best,  paul


>Cheers,
>-Max
>
>
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