Re: MX question

2010-09-14 Thread CT
Ralf.. > A MX lookup is performed to check if the sender domain exists; it can > be activated using: > > reject_unknown_sender_domain is what I was looking for.. Thank you .. Charles On 09/14/2010 08:18 AM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * CT: It was a question that came up in a discussion.. I hav

Re: MX question

2010-09-14 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* CT : > It was a question that came up in a discussion.. > > I have had issues in the past when delivering email and I did not > have PTR in place.. the email was rejected.. That's not an MX problem, but a missing PTR. Postfix can check for this using: reject_unknown_reverse_client_hostname od

Re: MX question

2010-09-14 Thread CT
On 09/14/2010 08:02 AM, Simon Waters wrote: On Tuesday 14 September 2010 13:51:12 CT wrote: Does Postfix do an MX lookup on "inbound mail" as part of "spam" prevention or some other check.. ? Mind has "check_sender_mx_access" so and logs appropriate messages if the MX results are unacceptable

Re: MX question

2010-09-14 Thread Simon Waters
On Tuesday 14 September 2010 13:51:12 CT wrote: > > Does Postfix do an MX lookup on "inbound mail" as part of > "spam" prevention or some other check.. ? Mind has "check_sender_mx_access" so and logs appropriate messages if the MX results are unacceptable. What are you trying to achieve, as it

Re: MX question

2010-09-14 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* CT : > General postfix question regarding MX lookups.. > > Does Postfix do an MX lookup on "inbound mail" as part of > "spam" prevention or some other check.. ? How would that help? What exactly are you trying to achieve? -- Ralf Hildebrandt Geschäftsbereich IT | Abteilung Netzwerk Charit