Re: Force Delivery Failure

2009-12-18 Thread Carlos Williams
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Noel Jones wrote: > "postconf -d" shows built-in defaults, not the settings currently used.  For > current settings, use "postconf". Woops. > These are temporary errors that postfix rightfully keeps in the queue.  A > computer can't tell the difference between a

Re: Force Delivery Failure

2009-12-18 Thread Noel Jones
On 12/18/2009 4:15 PM, Carlos Williams wrote: On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Aaron Wolfe wrote: I think you might be trying to solve the wrong problem. Why queue mail for destinations that don't have MX records (typoed domain part, etc)? Better to return undeliverable to senders I would thi

Re: Force Delivery Failure

2009-12-18 Thread Carlos Williams
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Aaron Wolfe wrote: > I think you might be trying to solve the wrong problem.  Why queue > mail for destinations that don't have MX records (typoed domain part, > etc)?  Better to return undeliverable to senders I would think.  This > is different than mail to domai

Re: Force Delivery Failure

2009-12-18 Thread Aaron Wolfe
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Carlos Williams wrote: > I notice from time to time by checking my mail queue that messages get > stuck there because users send to an invalid or non existing domain. > My Postfix server attempts to hold the message in queue for later > delivery assuming the remote