Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:55:44 -0600 From: Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com> To: Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com>, questions@freebsd.org Cc: sendmail@sendmail.org Subject: Re: virtusertable blocking seems to have no effect Message-ID: <6.0.0.22.2.20060328175342.028dbf20@mail.computinginnovations.com> In-Reply-To: <200603281422.57389.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com> References: <200603281422.57389.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com>
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Block that in /etc/mail/access instead, use this syntax: @example.com ERROR:550 " No spam, thanks" Note the leading space and use of double quotes. -Derek At 01:22 PM 3/28/2006, Mikhail Teterin wrote: >Hi! > >I host a domain with a handful of "real" addresses. I noticed, that >spammers are using a variety of random-generated names @mydomain and wish >to block such addresses with "No spam" responses instead of "User unknown". > >Here is (almost) what I have in the virtusertable: > > stol@example.com foo > hq@example.com bar > @example.com error:5.7.0:550 No spam, thanks > >I can see the "No spam,thanks" messages logged in the maillog (without the >space after coma, for some reason), but there is no reject=550 message >logged (which interferes with my other software) and some of these >messages seem to pass through (although others are intercepted by other >anti-spam defenses). > >For example, here are the only two log entries, that a spam message generates: > >Mar 28 13:45:58 corbulon sendmail[40026]: k2SIjvvb040026: ><xgfytxswpcpc@blackalpinist.com>... No spam,thanks >Mar 28 13:45:58 corbulon sendmail[40026]: k2SIjvvb040026: >from=<example@example.net>, size=3305, class=0, nrcpts=0, proto=ESMTP, >daemon=MTA, relay=example.example.net [xx.x.xx.xxx] > >Despite the "No spam,thanks" the message was accepted. > >What am I doing wrong? Thanks! > > -mi >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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