thanks for you inputs Ken, IAN :D On 12/13/06, Mhac Janapin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Thanks Kenneth. :) On 12/12/06, Kenneth P. Oncinian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > I was interested about your suggestion in using DISCARD, rather than > > REJECT. :-) I am using REJECT all the time. How does this help us > > lighten email traffic? > > DISCARD will silently drop mails that will match your rules. > While REJECT (or BOUNCE), as rfc states, will have to notify the > originating sender based on standard smtp reject codes. > > Would ERROR also be advisable? > > ERROR (or RETRY) will notify the originating sender that a non-delivery > was made, (afaik, if there is no reason code specified, the default > reason given is a next-hop error). > > So to go back to your question, "discard" saves only egress bandwidth. > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > hth, > Kenneth > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFFf0mO9MTaiXoaMBgRAjx6AJ4rnwD9MokDDYl22c202GWfu6mvEACeNfc1 > uBqtgaA0yqLfgiQc3OUI45M= > =vnP+ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _________________________________________________ > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- Mhac Janapin PBTS SysAd ============= http://mulingsilang.blogspot.com ============= I'm an Open Source Enthusiast. c",) Mozilla Firefox 1 - getfirefox.com Mozilla Thunderbird 1 - mozilla.org OpenOffice.org ============= _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
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