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Enable the check_badmailfromto plugin. Adapted from [http://forums.contribs.org/index.php/topic,35667.0.html this Forum post]
Enable the check_badmailfromto plugin. Adapted from [http://forums.contribs.org/index.php/topic,35667.0.html this Forum post]
This is much like the similar check_badmailfrom, but this plugin references both the
This is based heavily on the similar check_badmailfrom, but this plugin references both the
FROM: and TO: lines, and if they both are present in the badmailfromto
FROM: and TO: lines, and if they both are present in the badmailfromto
config file (a tab delimited list of FROM/TO pairs), then the message is
config file (a tab delimited list of FROM/TO pairs), then the message is
blocked as if the recipient (TO) didn't exist. This is specifically designed
blocked as if the recipient (TO) didn't exist. This is specifically designed
to not give the impression that the sender is blocked (good for cases of
to not give the impression that the sender is blocked (good for cases of
harassment). Based heavily on check_badmailfrom.
harassment).
To control mail from external locations to internal locations do
To control mail from external locations to internal locations do
signal-event email-update
signal-event email-update
Create and configure the badmailfromto custom template fragment
mkdir -p /etc/e-smith/templates-custom/var/qmail/control/badmailfromto
pico -w /var/qmail/control/badmailfromto
pico -w /etc/e-smith/templates-custom/var/qmail/control/badmailfromto/template-begin
Type in the From and To pairs that you want to stop email delivery for, with a tab between them and a carriage return at the end of the line, with additional pairs on a new line ie
Type in the From and To pairs that you want to stop email delivery for, with a tab between them and a carriage return at the end of the line, with additional pairs on a new line ie
user@bad-domain.com tab user@yourdomain.com enter
user@bad-domain.com tab user@yourdomain.com enter
user@bad-domain2 tab user2@yourdomain enter
user@bad-domain2 tab user2@yourdomain enter
Note also that wildcards or blank spaces are not supported
eg
eg
Ctrl x
Ctrl x
Expand the template to update the /var/qmail/control/badmailfromto config file
expand-template /var/qmail/control/badmailfromto
Restart mail services
signal-event email-update
===External Access===
===External Access===
