On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 09:45:16 -0600 Dan Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Through watching the logs, I noticed scanning of emails for delivery > to users that don't exist on my system. And when a spammer decides > to attach my domain with random email addresses, it really kills my > system. > > I was wondering if there is any way for QS to test to make sure the > email will actually go to a real account before scanning it. If the > account doesn't exist, then just let it go (and eventually bounce). > This would save huge amounts of CPU and RAM. > > Is this just not possible? You may want to use a goodrcptto or realrcptto or validrcptto patch for qmail-smtpd - you can find these with google, there are a few out there. I have no experience with any of them though. Josh ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by Black Hat Briefings & Training. Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training, Las Vegas July 24-29 - digital self defense, top technical experts, no vendor pitches, unmatched networking opportunities. Visit www.blackhat.com _______________________________________________ Qmail-scanner-general mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qmail-scanner-general
