Re: [opensuse] Virtual domain, between Postfix and Qmail

On Friday 29 June 2007 23:15, Sandy Drobic wrote:
Recipient validation for example is very important, how and at what stage
of the smtp dialogue is it done in Qmail? I would probably have to spend
quite some hours to find the anwser. Time is expensive, I only have a
limited supply of it. (^-^)

Hello Sandy,
I use qmail, but still lots to learn (including postfix, I'm very interested).
Regarding the recipient validation, the patched qmail will drop any connection
to non-existence user at the smtp level. So, the spam hasn't enter the system
yet, conserving bandwidth and cpu power.
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