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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED] (paul smith)>
To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, August 03, 2002 10:27 AM
Subject: Re: [iMS] Permission-Based Email Accounts


> At 09:45 AM 8/3/02 -0400, you wrote:
> >I would:
> >
> >1 - Create a DB record in a table of "allowed addresses"
>
> Right.  A have added a new table "MailAccess" that both allows addresses
> and bans addresses and domains. This table is queried in RCPT to determine
> actions.
>
> >2 - Send an email to the sender that points to a web page and/or a special
> >email address.  The web address would be
> >something like www.mydomain.com/approve?user=xxxxx
>
> I guess this might be enough of an action to require of the sender.
>
> >  and the email address to return the mail would be something like
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] (the xxxxx is the recordid from the database).
>
> Which database?  The new table you mentioned above?

yes

> Would this approve the recipient if the message simply bounced?
>

Set the return-path header to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and then you shouldn't have to worry 
about bounces.  Set the smtpfrom,
return-path and from headers as the approval address.

HTH,

Howie

> >   In your rcpt template you can process the
> >approval based on the recipient address.
> >
> >Anyway, that's the gist...
>
> Thanks for the quick reply.
>
> best,  paul
>


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