[Esd-l] SECURITY_NOTIFY_SENDER= question
Randy Reames
randy at mwenergy.com
Thu Jan 29 06:27:53 PST 2004
Sergio P. Cesar wrote:
> Does the email sent back to the sender when
> SECURITY_NOTIFY_SENDER="textfile" contain the email?
>
> It looks like the warning sent to the sender contain the attached virus
> and if the sender email system has a trap for it it bouces back with a
> warning from them thus the sender do not get the warning.
>
> if this is the case is there a way to just send the warning and /dev/null
> the actual message?
>
> I may be a little lost and confused on the shear volume of warnings and
> error messages :(
>
I just disable this. Rarely is the From: in the email the real sender
anyway. With all of these being spoofed all the NOTIFY_SENDER does is
cause more traffic.
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