Re: [cobalt-users] catch-all address, but kick some back

["Oleg Volkov" <voleg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> >According to my RaQ550 documentation (this one that I have)
> >It is enough to create such user and disable it. Mail to such
> >users should be bounced even you have catch-all address.
> >

Again, its according documentation only. I've never checked this,
and have no idea how it is implemented.

> Humm, I tried 2 things: created one spammer address and put the 
> bad-addresses in as aliases. Also, tried creating an account with 
> the exact name as the ID, not as an alias. Both accounts were set to 
> SUSPENDED USER.
> 
> When I sent the test messages, they were accepted and the mailbox 
> (/home/spool/mail/xxx) has the messages.

You always have a last resort :
# ln -s /dev/null /home/spool/mail/spammer

> Does the suspend user just prevent them from logging on, but the 
> system still accept mail for them? I thought the suggestion sounded 
> great, but it doesn't appear to be working for me. Am I missing the 
> boat on something?
> 
> I am on a RAQ3i. THANKS!!
> Jale
> 

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