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Date:  Mon, 3 Apr 2006 16:36:55 +0800
From:  patricko <patricko (at mark) staff.singnet.com.sg>
Subject:  [coba-e:04458] Re: Reject incoming mail if user's quota is exceeded
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
Cc:  muisnetw (at mark) xs4all.nl
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Hi,

I am interested in similar solution


Cheers
patrick


On Sun, 2 Apr 2006 13:56:13 +0200
Maurice de Laat <muisnetw (at mark) xs4all.nl> wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> I notice that when a user's quota is exceeded, email for that user is 
> still being accepted, but stays in sendmails' queue.
> 
> This particularly user has a catchall and therefor catches a lot of spam 
> (he, if that is what they really want...) from fake addresses.
> 
> This is a bit of a problem, because when a mail is sitting in the 
> queue for a few hours, sendmail starts sending warning messages to 
> the spoofed from addresses. Bad thing. Even more bad thing happen when 
> those warning messages are being rejected and come back in the admin's 
> (my) mailbox.
> 
> I rather just reject incoming mail *during the smtp session* when a user's 
> quota is exceeded. How can I accomplish this?
> 
> Thank you
> -- 
> Maurice de Laat