Hi Noel, Thanks that did the trick. However, I plan to capture hard and soft bounces and extract bad emails as described here http://www.postfix.org/VERP_README.html#majordomo. I wonder if this will interfere.
regards, harsh On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 12:38 AM, Noel Jones <njo...@megan.vbhcs.org> wrote: > Harsh Jain wrote: > >> Hi, >> I apologize if what I ask is naive, but I have spent over 4 hours trying >> to solve what seems to be a simple problem. >> >> I intend to use postfix for primarily sending outgoing emails. My mails >> are delivered locally using the sendmail program. I want to ensure that >> postfix doesn't attempt to send emails to anyone from a blacklist file. >> >> Regards, >> Harsh >> > > Since you're submitting mail using the sendmail(1) interface, you can't use > an access map in smtpd_*_restrictions, which would be the normal way to > block. > > Instead you can add them to the transport table pointing to the error: > transport. > # main.cf > transport_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/transport > > # transport > ban...@example.com error:recipient blacklisted > > > Note: the mail will be bounced to the envelope recipient. > > -- Noel Jones >
