Le Mon 29/06/2009, EASY steve.h...@digitalcertainty.co.uk disait
> On Mon, 2009-06-29 at 14:56 -0400, Charles Marcus wrote:
> > On 6/29/2009 2:41 PM, Steve wrote:
> > >>> You are, of course, correct. It would be totally retarded to be able to
> > >>> switch of bounce/ndr messages.
> > 
> > >> Yes, it would, since it breaks smtp...
> > 
> > > So does the notion of 'Before Queue Filtering'. I think it goes
> > > something like 'You must decide to accept or reject a message before the
> > > DATA command'.
> > > 
> > > Are we *selective* in the parts of the SMTP RFC's we adhear to?
> > 
> > Nope, just able to read...
> > 
> > http://www.postfix.org/SMTPD_PROXY_README.html
> > 
> Me to. RFC821, in particular;
> 
> "The DATA command should fail only if the mail transaction was
> incomplete (for example, no recipients), or if resources are not
> available."
> 
> So as far as I can see rejecting mail after the data command is munging
> the RFC's to provide a feature with the MTA.

RFC 821 is obsolte. See section 4.2.5 of RFC 2821...

-- 
Erwan

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