Stavros Tsolakos: > Hi list. > > I am really new to postfix and email-under-the-hood in general. > > I have written a milter which in some cases DISCARDs the message, so > that it may not be sent at all. Is there a way of making postfix notify > the sender that their email was discarded?
Yes, it is called REJECT. > I have tried REJECTing it, however sending just failed without further > explanation for the user, although the reason appeared fine in the log > file. To avoid client specific issues, I would need something similar to > the undeliverable mail notifications emails sent to the sender's mailbox. At which SMTP protocol stage are you issuing the REJECT response? Try rejecting at end-of-data. Wietse