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Re: Blocking emails from certain addresses

From: Christian Winter (thepoeta-za-z0-9.de)
Date: Wed Nov 02 2005 - 05:44:00 CST


Oliver Marshall wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I *thought* I had setup postfix to bounce emails from certain users with
>a given error, using an access file. However, turns out that I never
>added the access file to my main.cf list of stuff, so it wasn't used.
>Ooops.
>
>Can anyone tell me where I should put the /etc/postfix/access in order
>for the contents of /etc/postfix/access to be used to block email
>addresses ? ("access" is a text file containing email
>address<tab>error#<tab>description and is postmap'd when edited).
>
>
Hi,

the best place is obviously smtpd_sender_restrictions:
smtpd_sender_restrictions = permit_mynetworks,
    reject_non_fqdn_sender,
    check_sender_access hash:/etc/postfix/access

HTH
-Chris