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

From: Alan Kennington (ak.postfixtopology.org)
Date: Thu Mar 06 2003 - 07:24:19 CST

On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 02:09:36PM +0100, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
>
> Due to whatever reason your system ACCEPTS the mail, just to forward
> it to dog.topology.org, instead of startin g local delivery.
>
> What happens with mail you inject locally via sendmail?
>
> echo foo | sendmail -f sender localrecipientlocalhost && tail -f /var/log/maillog
>

Ralf,

It goes perfectly well with a real localrecipient "akenning":

akenningdog> echo foo | sendmail -f sender akenninglocalhost

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Mar 6 23:45:20 dog postfix/pickup[4247]: 865988A3ED: uid=1321 from=<sender>
Mar 6 23:45:20 dog postfix/cleanup[4350]: 865988A3ED: message-id=<20030306131520.865988A3EDdog.topology.org>
Mar 6 23:45:20 dog postfix/qmgr[4246]: 865988A3ED: from=<sendertopology.org>, size=299, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
Mar 6 23:45:20 dog postfix/local[4352]: 865988A3ED: to=<akenninglocalhost.topology.org>, orig_to=<akenninglocalhost>, relay=local, delay=0, status=sent ("|IFS=' ' && exec /usr/bin/procmail -f- || exit 75 #akenning")
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Cheers,
Alan Kennington.