Warren Michelsen at 2002-11-07 15:05 from [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >A spammer is hitting my backup mail server with lots of junk for >non-existent addresses. When the primary tells the secondary that there is >no such account, the original mail ends up in the queue -- along with the >bounced bounce message. > >My current router entries are of the type" ><*@domain1,com> = dom1-* > >What can I add to the router to catch the [EMAIL PROTECTED] type email and >route it to null?
On the backup mail server, exactly nothing - it has no way of knowing what are valid addresses and which aren't - this is, probably, the main reason that I don't run secondary mail servers. ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Send administrative queries to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
