RE: [courier-users] TO command not using SENDMAIL variable?

Sam Varshavchik wrote:
>
> Using an alias file, instead of a forward through maildrop, will
> mitigate most of this. Forwarding mail like you're doing breaks the
> message's audit trail.
>
> If you use an alias file, the default backscatter settings will drop
> the first bounce, but then Courier will temporarily refuse to accept
> any more mail, for this recipient, for some period of time. If
> someone tries to send mail to this recipient again, the sending
> server will be stuck dealing with the bounce, and legitimate senders
> will receive a valid bounce back from their own mail server.

I'm doing it through maildrop mainly so that I can generate
SpamAssassin markup on the messages. If Amavis could add headers to
the emails, I would consider switching to aliases for these accounts.

--
Bowie


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