On Mon, 26 May 2014 17:33:52 -0500 Noel Jones <njo...@megan.vbhcs.org> wrote:
> On 5/26/2014 6:19 AM, mancyb...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi I wrote this script: http://pastebin.com/BZGNDcdn > > which is configured in postfix in transport_maps like this: > > emailtocatcherr...@example.com myCustomScript:dummy > > and is supposed to catch emails that return errors ("Undelivered Mail > > Returned to Sender") when emailtocatcherr...@example.com sends emails. > > (btw I'm sending 100% legit traffic, nothing spammy here) > > > > It works very well > > but if I try to send an email to emailtocatcherr...@example.com > > it loops 10 times and then gives up (554 5.4.0 Error: too many hops). > > A transport must deliver mail outside of postfix, such as to a > remote system, a mailbox, or another postfix instance. The > transport must not loop mail back into the same postfix instance. > > Perhaps a simple content_filter will fit your needs better than a > transport. Or maybe not. > http://www.postfix.org/FILTER_README.html#simple_filter > > > -- Noel Jones > > > > > > I'm seeking community or professional support to fix this issue. > > > > > > Thanks for your attention, > > regards and have a nice day, > > Mike > > > Hi Noel, thanks for your suggestion but unfortunately I've already been there. If you configure the script as a FILTER, instead of a transport_map, you'll not be able to catch bounced emails as suggested here: http://marc.info/?l=postfix-users&m=139933564703452&w=2 Thanks to the helpful community, regards and have a nice day, Mike