From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 22 23:14:45 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 42DD916A4DA for ; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 23:14:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from igloo.linux.gr (igloo.linux.gr [62.1.205.36]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B23C43D7B for ; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 23:14:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from gothmog.pc (patr530b-0070.otenet.gr [62.103.226.70]) (authenticated bits=128) by igloo.linux.gr (8.13.7/8.13.7/Debian-1) with ESMTP id k6MNELuG028982 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Sun, 23 Jul 2006 02:14:25 +0300 Received: from gothmog.pc (gothmog [127.0.0.1]) by gothmog.pc (8.13.7/8.13.7) with ESMTP id k6MNECC0011948; Sun, 23 Jul 2006 02:14:12 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from giorgos@localhost) by gothmog.pc (8.13.7/8.13.7/Submit) id k6MNEBNC011947; Sun, 23 Jul 2006 02:14:11 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2006 02:14:11 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Jonathan Horne Message-ID: <20060722231411.GA11894@gothmog.pc> References: <200607221620.59460.jhorne@dfwlp.com> <20060722225530.GA3637@gothmog.pc> <200607221804.31588.freebsd@dfwlp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200607221804.31588.freebsd@dfwlp.com> X-Hellug-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Hellug-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (score=-3.757, required 5, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -1.80, AWL 0.64, BAYES_00 -2.60) X-Hellug-MailScanner-From: keramida@ceid.upatras.gr X-Spam-Status: No Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 23:14:45 -0000 On 2006-07-22 18:04, Jonathan Horne wrote: > On Saturday 22 July 2006 17:55, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > On 2006-07-22 16:20, Jonathan Horne wrote: > > > 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. Excellent! :) > 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? I don't know about large organizations. We[1] use this scheme in our mail servers for a moderate amount of domains. It suits our limited needs quite fine. [1] The team of admins of HELLUG, the Hellenic Linux Users' Group.