Re: [courier-users] SPF oddity

2008-08-25 Thread Alessandro Vesely
Sam Varshavchik wrote: Mail forwarding is not a random event. Mail forwarding occurs, presumably, at the ultimate recipient's request. It is the ultimate recipient that places the forwarding in place, so that the recipient's mail gets forwarded to a different destination. That forwarding

Re: [courier-users] SPF oddity

2008-08-25 Thread Julian Mehnle
Alessandro Vesely wrote: Currently, the only way that one can concede forwarding is by IP address. This may make sense for a fully controlled backup MX. In general, the same IP address can be used to forward a message as well as to submit a new one. The forwarded-to recipient has no way to

Re: [courier-users] SPF oddity

2008-08-25 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Alessandro Vesely writes: Currently, the only way that one can concede forwarding is by IP address. That's beside the point. The bottom line is this. Your email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you need to have example.com forward all your mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], you'll just have to live

Re: [courier-users] SPF oddity

2008-08-25 Thread Bowie Bailey
Sam Varshavchik wrote: Mail forwarding is not a random event. Mail forwarding occurs, presumably, at the ultimate recipient's request. It is the ultimate recipient that places the forwarding in place, so that the recipient's mail gets forwarded to a different destination. As such,

Re: [courier-users] SPF oddity

2008-08-25 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Bowie Bailey writes: Sam Varshavchik wrote: Mail forwarding is not a random event. Mail forwarding occurs, presumably, at the ultimate recipient's request. It is the ultimate recipient that places the forwarding in place, so that the recipient's mail gets forwarded to a different

[courier-users] maildrop and maildir variable

2008-08-25 Thread Juan Miscaro
Hi, running courier pop and imap running on some boxes with postfix. I want my maildroprc file to send spam to a spam folder: if (/^X-Spam-Status: Yes/) { to $MAILDIR/.Spam/ } But how does maildrop become aware of the MAILDIR variable? I'm using authdaemon with mysql backend (authmysql) and

Re: [courier-users] maildrop and maildir variable

2008-08-25 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Juan Miscaro writes: Hi, running courier pop and imap running on some boxes with postfix. I want my maildroprc file to send spam to a spam folder: if (/^X-Spam-Status: Yes/) { to $MAILDIR/.Spam/ That should be to $MAILDIR/.Spam You need to quote the pathname. } But how does maildrop

Re: [courier-users] SPF oddity

2008-08-25 Thread Alessandro Vesely
Julian Mehnle wrote: Alessandro Vesely wrote: Rewriting the sender's address currently works, but is wrong for backup MXes. Isn't there room for designing a better solution? One should always be able to fully trust one's backup MXes, not only for _that_ reason but also because you want