On 19-04-18 23:26, Kevin Miller wrote:
> -----Original Message-----
>> I think in this case both domains are remote, in which case the
>> bounce issue may be moot.  Only users authorized to send outbound
>> mail can create email for the destination in question, and the
>> goal is to "correct" the destination domain.
> 
> Right.  As it stands now, the mail will sit in the outbound queue for days 
> until it finally times out as undeliverable.  My thought is that with the 
> rewriting, the mail will be either immediately delivered, or the sender get a 
> 550 rejection in a timely manner.
> 

You could also simply reject inbound messages to the non-existent domain
with a somewhat helpful reject message, explaining that the sender
should use the new domain. That way users will learn very quickly to
update their address book.

Kind regards,
        Tom

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