[Cialug] Disable postfix bounce messages?

Dave Weis djweis at internetsolver.com
Wed Oct 31 10:40:02 CDT 2007


Matthew Nuzum wrote:
> On 10/31/07, Jeff Davis <jdavis at geolearning.com> wrote:
>> If you use relay_recipient_maps at the relay, you just don't accept mail
>> for users that don't exist thereby avoiding having to handle bounced messages
>> for misaddressed mail.
>>
>> http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#relay_recipient_maps
> 
> It just so happens I was working out a solution to this last night.
> 
> In main.cf I have:
> relay_recipient_maps = hash:/etc/postfix/relay_recipients
> hash:/etc/postfix/another_list hash:/etc/postfix/yet_another_list

I pointed relay_recipient_maps at my virtual file and it seems to be 
doing what I want it to do now. I think something isn't quite right yet 
because it takes a couple seconds to get the SMTP banner but it might be 
load related.




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