Re: [SAtalk] Postfix unknown user (peripherally related)

2004-01-02 Thread Bob Apthorpe
Hi, On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 11:40:22 -0800 "Gary Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Greg Webster > Sent: Tue 12/30/2003 11:31 AM > > Not 100% a spamassassin issue, but I've got a ton of spammers trying any >

Re: [SAtalk] Postfix unknown user (peripherally related)

2003-12-30 Thread Bob Apthorpe
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 11:31:29 -0800 Greg Webster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey folks, > > Not 100% a spamassassin issue, but I've got a ton of spammers trying any > address they possibly can on my domain. Postfix responds to each one > with a 'reject: unknown user', but of course spammers don't

Re: [SAtalk] Postfix unknown user (peripherally related)

2003-12-30 Thread Casper Gasper
Not 100% a spamassassin issue, but I've got a ton of spammers trying any address they possibly can on my domain. Postfix responds to each one with a 'reject: unknown user', but of course spammers don't use their own address and my mail queue gets insanely full (not quite to the point of a denial-

RE: [SAtalk] Postfix unknown user (peripherally related)

2003-12-30 Thread Gary Smith
Create a user called "blackhole" and then add the entry into the postfix configuration (/etc/postfix/virtual) that says (usually the last line) @yourdomain.com[EMAIL PROTECTED] This basically says any lost mail goes to the blackhole user. Then create a cron job similar to this: :>/