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Date:      Sat, 28 Oct 2000 09:48:08 +0200
From:      "Leif Neland" <leifn@neland.dk>
To:        "Butch Evans" <butch@sheltonbbs.com>, "Freebsd-ISP" <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Sendmail .cf file
Message-ID:  <012001c040b3$c2744fa0$0e00a8c0@neland.dk>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010252132500.9010-100000@systemadmin.sheltonbbs.com>

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Butch Evans" <butch@sheltonbbs.com>
To: "Freebsd-ISP" <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2000 4:41 AM
Subject: Sendmail .cf file


> I am unfamiliar with the cryptic sendmail.cf file.  How do I disable
> the rule that creates the following result?
>
> ruleset=check_mail, arg1=<#@[]>, relay=mail.sheltonbbs.com
> [206.196.109.2], reject=501 <#@[]>... Sender domain must exist
>
Keep it. Why would you want to recieve mail you can not reply to? It is
probably spam.
If somebody just has a misconfigured mailer/mailreader, _they_ should fix it
better sooner than later.
You are not helping them by relaxing your rules, they will just be hit when
they try to send somewhere else.

Leif





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