[Mimedefang] Spam maildrop and reject?

[Nels Lindquist]

Kenneth Porter wrote:
> --On Friday, August 19, 2005 11:36 AM -0700 Matthew.van.Eerde at hbinc.com
> wrote:
> 
>> Sounds like you want to reject-and-deliver...  There are patches for
>> sendmail that allow that kind of thing from a milter.  Not sure how
>> MIMEDefang functions could be used to that effect.
> 
> 
> You have the original message in hand within MD at the time you decide
> to reject, so you can just feed it straight to the delivery agent and
> bypass sendmail for the spamdrop. MD typically runs as user "defang", so
> let that user own the spamdrop to avoid permission issues.

Hm... that's worth exploring.  Thanks!  It'll require custom coding for
each delivery agent, which is less portable, but it might be worth it.

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Nels Lindquist <*>