From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 22 23:04:38 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC04E16A4E0 for ; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 23:04:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@dfwlp.com) Received: from zeus.int.dfwlp.com (zeus.dfwlp.com [208.11.134.127]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D61F843D68 for ; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 23:04:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@dfwlp.com) Received: from athena.int.dfwlp.com (athena.int.dfwlp.com [192.168.125.83]) (authenticated bits=0) by zeus.int.dfwlp.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k6MN4YpX044663 for ; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 18:04:34 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from freebsd@dfwlp.com) From: Jonathan Horne To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 18:04:31 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.3 References: <200607221620.59460.jhorne@dfwlp.com> <20060722225530.GA3637@gothmog.pc> In-Reply-To: <20060722225530.GA3637@gothmog.pc> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200607221804.31588.freebsd@dfwlp.com> X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED autolearn=failed version=3.1.3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on zeus.int.dfwlp.com Subject: Re: im about to sit down an read the entire postfix manuals... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 23:04:38 -0000 On Saturday 22 July 2006 17:55, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2006-07-22 16:20, Jonathan Horne wrote: > > becuase i want to know if it supports a specific feature or not. so > > before i do and spend all that time, i just thought i would ask a > > simple question or 2 to this list. > > > > my problem: i have 5 domains that my sendmail server recieves mail > > for, and im starting to get spammed at name1@domain1.com as well as > > name1@domain2.com etc etc. realistically, name1 only needs to receive > > at domain1, and none of the others. there are many other accounts > > that only need to recieve at other specific domains, and not at any of > > them. > > Are you using virtusertable for the domains? Then you can use something > like this in `/etc/mail/virtusertable': > > name1@domain1.com name1 > @domain1.com 550: User unknown > > name2@domain2.com name2 > @domain2.com 550: User unknown > > You don't have to replace your mailserver then :) > > _______________________________________________ im actually a little proud of myself... just as this mail was comming in, i am finishing up my testing/deployment of this exact configuration. this was exactly what im looking for. of my 5 domains, i probably have 10 addresses on 1, and then the rest have either 1 or 2. i think for now this configuration is going to be exactly what i am looking for, but i wonder what larger organizations who use only sendmail, and have this sort of requirment, if this is what they do too? cheers, jonathan