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ingress SMTP
- Subject: ingress SMTP
- From: mmc at internode.com.au (Matthew Moyle-Croft)
- Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2008 13:28:00 +0930
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]>
*Hobbit* wrote:
> > How do you alert mail server operators who are smarthosting their
> > e-mail through you that their outbound messages contain spam?
>
> You don't let them falsify their envelope or headers to contain
> fields utterly unrelated to your own infrastructure, for starters.
> They try it, their mail bounces. It's a very rare piece of
> spam that actually comes from who it says it comes from anymore.
>
Are you suggesting that only ISP domains should be allowed through?
(eg. username at isp.net.au)
If you're forcing people to use your mail servers as a smart host then
you wouldn't be very popular ...
MMC