This is a discussion on Re: How I do this ? within the mailing.postfix.users forums, part of the Mail Servers and Related category; Andrisoa ANDRIANANTENAINA wrote: > why "save invalid recipient" instead of reject it during the smtp > transaction? > --&...
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Andrisoa ANDRIANANTENAINA wrote:
> why "save invalid recipient" instead of reject it during the smtp > transaction? > --> because Our organization prefers to save these mails (spam and > legitimate user) and don't want to reject them. > But I think that rejecting mail is better. > well, organization or not, you only get three choices: - discard undeliverable mail, cook it, give it to high mgmt, print it on a4 paper, show it in slides to investors, ... This just means undermining the email system. You can do that, but you know what it means. Try your best to explain it to "them", but I can understand that you don't have any chance at this game. sorry for you and good luck finding another job.... - accept it, and then bounce. This is just unacceptable, whatever is the color of your logo, the age of your managers. This causes backscatter, which is a form of spam, if not worst. - reject it during the smtp transaction. This is the right way to go unless you can't. but if you can't, think twice and discover you can. if not, think another time, and once again, and if you really really can't, then discard, quarantine, ... but do do do do not bounce. > And now we want to disable notification generated automaticaly by our > postfix to the sender if a problem occurs. > For example : undelivery mail caused by resource problem (eg: LDAP Failed) > If you have a budget, many of us here would be ready to help you:) |