> 
> Anyway to restrict the From: header to the local domain as well as the
> From<whitespace> header
> 
> It seems that Majordomo will accept the mail if the From: is different
> than the From 
> 
> >From mrbrk...@panix.com
> 
> From: ru...@mrbrklyn.com 
> 
> I'd like to reject it at the mail server if either is spoofed and it is
> not originating from my local hosts on the internal network.
> 


Actually, thing about this, that might not be a good idea and I doubt it
is even in the envelope.

Ruben

> Ruben
> 
> > >
> > >smtpd_recipient_restrictions =
> > >permit_mynetworks,reject_unauth_destination, reject_rbl_client
> > >zen.spamhaus.org
> > >
> > >Will that do it?
> > >
> > >Ruben
> > >
> > 
> > While spamhaus is likely to block the majority of spam aimed at your
> > server, it won't specifically reject mail claiming to be from your
> > domain that isn't.
> > 
> > If spamhaus doesn't block "enough" of the spam, you can tell postfix
> > to reject mail claiming to be from unknown local sender addresses.
> > Set in main.cf:
> > smtpd_reject_unlisted_sender = yes
> > 
> > or you can add a check_sender_access map to specifically reject your
> > domain when mail isn't local.
> > 
> > # WARNING this is likely to reject "some" legit mail
> > # main.cf
> > smtpd_recipient_restrictions =
> >   permit_mynetworks
> >   reject_unauth_destination
> >   check_sender_access hash:/etc/postfix/sender_access
> >   reject_rbl_client zen.spamhaus.org
> > 
> > # /etc/postfix/sender_access
> > example.com  REJECT only for internal use
> > 
> > to activate these changes you'll need to run
> > # postmap sender_access
> > # postfix reload
> > 
> >   -- Noel Jones
> 
> -- 
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