Re: Can I reject when sender doesn't appear in from: header?

2014-03-29 Thread Peter
On 03/30/2014 01:25 PM, li...@rhsoft.net wrote: > > while i agree that it is a bad idea to take headers into account I wouldn't say that, it depends on exactly what you're doing and how much you're basing your decision to reject on that single piece of data. > as well as Barracuda networks start

Re: Can I reject when sender doesn't appear in from: header?

2014-03-29 Thread li...@rhsoft.net
Am 30.03.2014 01:10, schrieb Peter: > On 03/28/2014 10:16 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: >> I'm seeing messages occasionally where the envelope sender is a >> verifiable address at someone else's domain, but the from: header >> contains some non-existent user @ our local domain. > > This is a very bad

Re: Can I reject when sender doesn't appear in from: header?

2014-03-29 Thread Peter
On 03/28/2014 10:16 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: > I'm seeing messages occasionally where the envelope sender is a > verifiable address at someone else's domain, but the from: header > contains some non-existent user @ our local domain. This is a very bad idea, to illustrate why here is the envelope se

Re: Can I reject when sender doesn't appear in from: header?

2014-03-29 Thread /dev/rob0
On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 05:16:18PM -0400, Adam Moffett wrote: > I'm seeing messages occasionally where the envelope sender is a > verifiable address at someone else's domain, but the from: header > contains some non-existent user @ our local domain. > > Can postfix reject those messages? By its

Re: simple mail group: doesn't work :(

2014-03-29 Thread Markus Grunwald
Hello Viktor, > > > Have you set "local_transport=dovecot-sa"? If so local aliases > > > don't apply. > > Well, is that the transport name you were using, or not? Yes, it is. > You cut/paste my typo (sorry about the typo). It is "dovecot" not > "dovectot". Yes, I did - doh! My only apology i

Re: simple mail group: doesn't work :(

2014-03-29 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 08:04:20PM +0100, Markus Grunwald wrote: > > Have you set "local_transport=dovecot-sa"? If so local aliases > > don't apply. Well, is that the transport name you were using, or not? > > Instead of setting "local_transport = dovecot-sa" set: > > > > mailbox_transport

Re: simple mail group: doesn't work :(

2014-03-29 Thread Markus Grunwald
Hello Viktor, > Have you set "local_transport=dovecot-sa"? If so local aliases > don't apply. > > > Every site that I search told me to do it like one of these methods. What > > am I > > doing wrong, please? > > Instead of setting "local_transport = dovecot-sa" set: > > mailbox_transpor

Re: Mails time before queue manager

2014-03-29 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 10:09:51PM +0530, KK Patnaik wrote: > About the questions raised by you, yes the SMTP server generates bounces > messages and yes too many postmaster notices. http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#notify_classes (set it empty) 1. You have said nothi

RE: Mails time before queue manager

2014-03-29 Thread KK Patnaik
Hi Viktor, I have done the changes mentioned by you and now I see the delay has decreased from around 6hours to 1hour. Now I would still like to reduce the delay please suggest. About the questions raised by you, yes the SMTP server generates bounces messages and yes too many postmaster notices.

Re: simple mail group: doesn't work :(

2014-03-29 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 02:14:57PM +0100, Markus Grunwald wrote: > I'm trying to create a simple mail group using postfix version 2.9.6. I tried > it two ways: > > 1) in /etc/aliases: > wir: mar...@gna.de, brigi...@gna.de > wir2: markus, bibi This only works if the alias address (w...@example.co

simple mail group: doesn't work :(

2014-03-29 Thread Markus Grunwald
Hello, I'm trying to create a simple mail group using postfix version 2.9.6. I tried it two ways: 1) in /etc/aliases: wir: mar...@gna.de, brigi...@gna.de wir2: markus, bibi Then run newaliases (gna.de is only an example) 2) Add users to virtual_alias (where I have a bunch of working addresses):