From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 25 00:31:15 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 726BF16A4E0 for ; Tue, 25 Jul 2006 00:31:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from james_mapson@umpquanet.com) Received: from ns.museum.rain.com (gw-ipinc.museum.rain.com [65.75.192.74]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B09C243D4C for ; Tue, 25 Jul 2006 00:31:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from james_mapson@umpquanet.com) Received: from ns.museum.rain.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ns.museum.rain.com (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k6P0V1gI070785 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-DSS-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 24 Jul 2006 17:31:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from james@umpquanet.com) Received: (from james@localhost) by ns.museum.rain.com (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id k6P0V1YF070784; Mon, 24 Jul 2006 17:31:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from james) Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 17:31:01 -0700 From: James Long To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Jonathan Horne Message-ID: <20060725003101.GA69830@ns.museum.rain.com> References: <20060723080836.0765516A577@hub.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060723080836.0765516A577@hub.freebsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 X-Greylist: Sender is SPF-compliant, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0.2 (ns.museum.rain.com [127.0.0.1]); Mon, 24 Jul 2006 17:31:02 -0700 (PDT) Cc: 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: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 00:31:15 -0000 > Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 16:20:59 -0500 > From: Jonathan Horne > Subject: im about to sit down an read the entire postfix manuals... > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > 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. > > before i go an burn up a lot of time reading about postfix, is there a way i > can solve this problem within sendmail? if not, will researching in postfix > eventually lead me to the solution im looking for? if i can fix it within > sendmail, id just as soon perfer to stay with that, but ill switch if i have > to. > > thanks, > jonathan If I'm understanding you correctly, consider something like this in your /etc/mail/virtusertable: # domain1.org # name1@domain1.org name1 @domain1.org error:nouser # # # domain2.com # name2@domain2.com name2 @domain2.com error:nouser # # # domain3.net # name3@domain3.net name3 @domain3.net error:nouser # # This makes name1 only receive mail at domain1, name2 at domain2, and name3 at domain3. Standard caveat about running make after modifying virtusertable. Jim