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Re: [cobalt-users] Suspending users & sites



On Mon, 7 May 2001, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote:

> At 5/7/01 03:36 AM -0700, you wrote:
> > > Someone give me a stick of dynamite.
> > > CarrieB
> >chmod 000 /home/sites/siteX
> >no procmail, no website, mail folders...
> >
> >did I forget anything? I hope not :-)
> 
> Boy, that's a stick of dynamite all right. Yes, Shimi, it will work; but it 
> will be very loud and painful for you the admin, won't it? Sendmail and 
> procmail in particular (and probably others) are going to be putting long, 
> noisy, and annoying messages in your logs *constantly* thus making your job 
> harder.
> 
> IMHO, we'd be better off doing a little scripting to create a more 
> "elegant" solution. Still, if you had to totally lock down a site today at 
> any cost, that's a simple and extremely effective way (which I hadn't 
> thought of).

Why not just remove 'accept mail for domain' ? then it will just bounce..

gsh