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Re: Postfix sends bounce messages to bogus From-address?

From: Alan Kennington (ak.postfixtopology.org)
Date: Thu Mar 06 2003 - 06:59:50 CST


On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 01:51:41PM +0100, lst_hoekwsoft.de wrote:
>
> If you accept mail for "some-invalid-useryour.domain" at SMTP level you have
> to generate a bounce to the (envelope) sender-address as stated by RFC.
> If you donīt accept the mail at SMTP stage the sending side have to generate
> the bounce.

I never had the "bounce to From-address" problem with sendmail.
Maybe I never noticed it happening.
But maybe it really didn't happen.

How do I not "accept the mail at SMTP stage"?
Can this be fixed with this line?

smtpd_delay_reject = no

Cheers,
Alan Kennington.