From: Benny Pedersen (mejunc.org)
Date: Mon Nov 12 2007 - 11:45:19 CST

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On Mon, November 12, 2007 17:41, Bob Cohen wrote:

> I'm a postfix newbie. Sorry if these questions are basic. I'm
> getting slammed with a lot of spam to uucpdomainname.ext,
> rootdomainname.ext, postmasterdomainname.ext. Is there any way to
> turn these back at the door.

postconf -d | grep alias
postconf -n | grep alias

you have a alias that includes uucp, root, postmaster and so on, be where that
postmaster and abuse is needed for rfc reasons, but the rest is yours, and you
can remove them so thay cant be posted to from outside of 127.0.0.1

> When I used to used webmin/sendmail, I
> had the ability to disable selected addresses and send a message that
> said, Sorry this account does not work.

postfix does when you setup the above alias to your needs

> Also, are there some resources you guys can point me to set up
> spamassassin and any complimentary programs for cutting down on the
> level of spam. I believe I will scream if I see another drug company
> or penis enlargement email!!!

google have lots of pages for that, try words like "postfix uce spamassassin
amavisd-new mailzu"

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