Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 12:30:44 -0400 From: Nathan Vidican <webmaster@wmptl.com> To: dale@icr.com.au Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sendmail question Message-ID: <39981EB4.80E0D711@wmptl.com> References: <39977CA8.9CAD4EBB@icr.com.au>
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Dale Walker wrote: > > not strictly 'freebsd' based, but this is the q. > > A user who controls his own mail server doesn't want to reject email > destined for unknown users, instead he wants to receive it to a local > account. > > After explaining the risks from spammers,etc flooding his system, he > still wants to go ahead.. > > Has anyone done anything similar in the past?? > btw: this is FreeBSD 4.1 using sendmail as the MTA. > > -- > Dale Walker dale@icr.com.au > Independent Computer Retailers (ICR) http://www.icr.com.au > ICRnet http://www.icr.net.au > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message instead of putting something like this into your virtusertable file: jdoh@whatever.com johnd put this: @whatever.com johnd Sendmail will evaluate all of the virtual users listed above the 'catch-all' alias first. So you can still have multiple accounts, and then just an <anything>@whatever.com account forward to said user's mailbox. -- Nathan Vidican webmaster@wmptl.com Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd. http://www.wmptl.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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