[imp] Re: Not bounce address that not exist in my qmail

Scott Geiger scott at bcmediagroup.com
Sun Jan 9 09:15:38 PST 2005


Although I would advise against using a "catch-all" account, unless you like
waking up some morning to find that your server has crashed because you no
longer have any disk space left because some chump decided to run a dictionary
(aka joe-job) attack on you.

Scott Geiger

Quoting Charles Cazabon <qmail at discworld.dyndns.org>:

> Listas <listas at atea.es> wrote:
>> Hello
>
> Hi.  Next time you want to ask a new question, please start a new thread,
> rather than simply replying to an existing message and changing the Subject:
> header.
>
>> How can I do if I want that my qmail not bounce address that not exist in
>> my domain??
>
> Create a catchall address that receives all mail not otherwise matched by
> existing users; you do this with a .qmail-default file in the appropriate
> place (depending on whether the domain in question is virtual or local).
>
> Read `man dot-qmail` for details of why this works.
>
> Charles
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