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Re: [SPAM] - Re: Postfix mail gateway not rejecting non-existant local / relay recipients - Found word(s) domain name in the Text body

From: Wietse Venema (wietseporcupine.org)
Date: Tue Jan 03 2006 - 19:28:04 CST


Wesley K. Joyce:
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> Thanks Wietse, I am going to look that over right now.
>
> In regards to mailman, it requires the right hand side of the aliases file it maintains (/etc/mailman/aliases) to call external programs, which based on my research, cannot be done using virtual_alias_maps. So my constraint is using alias table that can call external programs.
>
> /etc/mailman/aliases
> # STANZA START: thelist
> # CREATED: Tue Jan 3 10:43:27 2006
> thelist: "|/usr/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post thelist"

So this talk about relaying is a red herring.

Relaying happens when an MTA receives mail for userXdomainY
and forwards it, as mail for that same address userXdomainY,
to a different machine.

        Wietse