On 2010-03-03 Joshua Kordani wrote:
> Hello all!  I have recently come across a few spams that I am trying
> to  block.  The anatomy of the message probably isn't new to most of
> you, but when I try to recreate the spoofed sections that I wish to
> filter by hand over telnet, its clear that I am not understanding how
> the messages are being built.  Example to follow below:
>
> note the from line is spoofed to be wo...@mydomain.com,
> i...@spamdomain.com, senten...@spamdomain.com.  Which appears to my
> users  as coming from a user in my domain.  Id like to filter against
> this, but  when I go into telnet and try to make a mail with a from
> field so  deformed, my mail server spits back "I can break things too"
> and quits my connection.  How can I manually recreate this spoof so
> that I can learn how to filter it out?

Please be more precise/verbose about what you were actually trying. For
instance: it's not clear to me if you're talking about the From: header
or the envelope-from above.

Also, did you follow the procedures described in the DEBUG_README?

http://www.postfix.org/DEBUG_README.html

Regards
Ansgar Wiechers
-- 
"Abstractions save us time working, but they don't save us time learning."
--Joel Spolsky

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