[Mimedefang] FW: FW: quota alert

[Steffen Kaiser]

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On Wed, 11 Nov 2009, Cliff Hayes wrote:

> Thanks.  However I don't want to forward the message on to the user ... I
> want them to have to clean out their mailbox.  There won't be any motivation
> to do that if they are still getting their mail.

Where did I wrote about to forward the incoming mail to the user?
I said to tempfail the message to avoid backscatter.

And generate a mail with the "you did not get a mail from XYZ because your 
are overquota" to the user and with your local postmaster as from.

Bye,

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> Kaiser
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> Subject: Re: [Mimedefang] FW: quota alert
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> On Tue, 10 Nov 2009, Cliff Hayes wrote:
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>>      action_notify_sender("The mailbox for $userName is full. Subject:
>> $afoMsgSubject \n");
>
> Hmm, if you get SPAM to an overquota mailbox, you generate backscatter to
> faked senders.
>
> How about to tempfail the message and send a new mail.
> Check out "resend_message()" in mimedefang.pl. David has a nice example
> calling sendmail, however, I think that this message runs through your
> filter as well.
>
> If this is a relay, you could use Net::SMTP and deliver the mail directly.
> Also with fork() to ensure the MIMEDefang process won't stall.
>
> Regards,
>
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> Steffen Kaiser
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