Michael, I'm here from Asheville too, so I thought I'd lend a hand. ;) You can just put the email address in badmailfrom, then hup qmail-send. It'll reject mail from just that user then. Good luck!
David Gartner Foundation Technologies Michael French wrote: > Is there anyway to block just a user? The offending user is coming >from att.net and I don't want to block everyone using att from sending >us mail. Thanks! > >Michael French >Asheville Citizen-Times >IT Dept. >(828)236-8966 >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Bill Shupp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Michael French" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 12:25 PM >Subject: Re: OT: badmailfrom > > >>on 10/1/01 11:20 AM, Michael French at [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake: >> >>>Sorry to post this here, but I did not want to have to join the busy >>>qmail list and then quit just for this one question. And common, you >>>guys are really great at answering questions:) I have a local user >>>getting abusive mail from someone and I want to block them. I know >>> >with > >>>qmail you can use the "badmailfrom" file, but can you use it to block >>>just a particular user or does it do a whole domain? I put the >>> >abusive > >>>email address in there, but I can't seem to find anything in a google >>>search that says whether this is user based, host based, or both. >>> >Thanks > >>>again! >>> >>Yes, I believe you just put "@domain.com" in the badmailfrom and hup >>qmail-send. It'll block all mail from that domain. >> >>Cheers, >> >>Bill Shupp >> >> >
