Re: sender_access question

2017-08-30 Thread mbridgett
> soft_bounce = yes ^^ you have the soft_bounce safety net enabled. This changes all 5xx to 4xx replies, telling the sending server that it should try again later. See http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#soft_bounce Doh, thanks. I put that in years ago for some reason that's long since

Re: sender_access question

2017-08-30 Thread Christian Kivalo
On 2017-08-30 12:45, mbridgett wrote: Thanks for the comprehensive explanation. What's strange is it's happening for example to my gmail account (which I was using to test sender_access) as well and I would have expected their mail servers to "behave". Theirs seems to retry at random

Re: sender_access question

2017-08-30 Thread mbridgett
Thanks for the comprehensive explanation. What's strange is it's happening for example to my gmail account (which I was using to test sender_access) as well and I would have expected their mail servers to "behave". Theirs seems to retry at random periods between 90 minutes and two hours. I sent

Re: sender_access question

2017-08-30 Thread Dominic Raferd
On 30 August 2017 at 10:30, mbridgett wrote: > Hi, > > This is the first time I have configured sender_access blacklisting - > although it works fine - i.e. the specific email address I have chosen to > blacklist get's their email blocked with /var/log/messages noting it as

sender_access question

2017-08-30 Thread mbridgett
Hi, This is the first time I have configured sender_access blacklisting - although it works fine - i.e. the specific email address I have chosen to blacklist get's their email blocked with /var/log/messages noting it as "Sender address rejected:access denied". I notice that after an hour has