From: Jeroen Geilman (jeroenadaptr.nl)
Date: Wed Dec 22 2010 - 12:11:57 CST

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On 12/22/10 6:56 PM, David Touzeau wrote:
> Thanks for the information but when domain recipient is not available
> but in DNS the message is kept for 5 days in the queue....

That is incorrect.

Did you happen to set soft_bounce = yes ?

If the DSN cannot be delivered, the original sender was spoofed, and you
should not have accepted the message in the first place.

Please reply to the LIST.

> Better is to try to modify it
>
>
> Le mercredi 22 décembre 2010 à 14:51 +0100, Jeroen Geilman a écrit :
>> On 12/22/10 2:41 PM, David Touzeau wrote:
>> > Dear Postfix Masters
>> >
>> > Some users have made mistake in the recipient email address.
>> > So the message turn into bounce queue that is normal.
>> >
>> > I would like to know :
>> >
>> > How to modify mails stored in the bounce queue to change the recipient
>> > addresses and put them into the working queue to resend them ?
>> >
>>
>> That is impossible.
>>
>> How does postfix know what the correct recipient address should be ?
>>
>> The purpose of the bounce message is to inform the sender of the mistake.
>>
>> Let it work as designed.
>>
>>
>

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J.

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