At 12:52 06-02-2009, Nandini Mocherla wrote:
I am new to postfix/SpamAssassin and thinking for a way to block the email address which does not come from that domain. For example, if someone with a @xxx.com email sends to a list it must come from a server in the xxx.com domain else it should be rejected. Is it possible to do this? As there is every possibility that spammers can also send with real

That's similar to SPF. You can configure Postfix to block these messages through policyd or a milter.

user's id and I am planning to have a check that would be able to compare the From: and the Message-Id domains to check for spoofed messages coming in from an open relay. Its just an idea to eliminate every possible attack. As i don't have much experience with

There isn't any correlation between the domain part of the address used in the From: and what appears in the Message-ID.

postfix, just installed/configured a couple of days ago any suggestions in this regard will be highly helpful for me. I have also read some whre about Sender Score Certified support in SpamAssassin. But not sure how this works? Will it check the senders from address and compare it with the domain?

There are three RCVD_IN_BSP_ rules for that.

Regards,
-sm

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