Doh, sorry, thought I did, the list is setup to reply to the poster and not the list :(
Thanks R'twick Niceorgaw ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Joseph, > you will get better response by posting to the mailing list :) > -R'twick > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > > From: Joseph Oaks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: R'twick Niceorgaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: RE: TMDA not releasing, generated email not passing > > validrcptto file > > Date: Thu, 05 May 2005 11:50:34 -0700 > > > > Ahh, see thats an option, I do have access to the patch, however > > I'm not a coder to understand the patch :( I have placed a copy > > of the patch here http://www.trells.com/validrcptto.patch.txt > > if someone could tell me what line to add and where I would be > > more than happy to do this and test. Maybe this would be a great > > idea for other people too. > > > > Trell > > > > R'twick Niceorgaw ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Thu, May 5, 2005 12:43 pm, Joseph Oaks said: > > > > David, the way the validrcptto patch for qmail works is this, > > > > you have a file in the /var/qmail/controls/ called validrcptto > > > > in that file you specify all your valid email address that > > > > your server accepts emails for. During the smtp handshake > > > > the smtp checks the rcptto filed and checks it against the > > > > validrcptto file if a match is made then it accepts the message, > > > > if not then it drops the connection right then without reading > > > > the rest (body) of the message. This patch had cut my qmail > > > > servers load down by about 80% and then thats not even taking > > > > a look at the network load that is saved. > > > > > > if you have access to the validrcptto patch, then make a change to it to > > > first check in the validrcptto file if the user exists. if not then call > > > tmda-check-address with the rcpt address and see if it is a valid address > > > ( you can generate the actual email address form the rcptto address by > > > taking the first portion before '-' and add to it @yourdomain.dom and > > > figure out the correct tmda config file. If the check passes, accept it > > > else reject it. > > > > > > just an idea > > > R'twick > > > _____________________________________________ > > > tmda-users mailing list ([email protected]) > > > http://tmda.net/lists/listinfo/tmda-users > > > > > > _____________________________________________ tmda-users mailing list ([email protected]) http://tmda.net/lists/listinfo/tmda-users
