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Re: smtp authentication?

From: Mauro Sanna (mauro.sannacomune.cagliari.it)
Date: Wed May 07 2008 - 08:55:58 CDT


> > Thank you I have copy and paste this.
> > A question about reject_unlisted_recipient and reject_unlisted_sender:
> > In my main.cf I have smtpd_reject_unlisted_sender = yes.
> > It's the same?
> >
>
> the difference is that they would be checked after all restrictions. by
> using them explictely in your restrictions, you chose when the check is
> done. I personally prefer to minimize the load on innocent DNS servers
> (when possible and adequate of course).
>
>
>
There's somthing wrong.
userexample.org is not a mail account in my ldap database.
When it send mail if I put smtpd_reject_unlisted_sender = yes it is
rejected.
If I comment out this parameter and I put reject_unlisted_sender under
smtpd_recipient_restrictions it is not rejected.
Why?