[Mimedefang] Default SMTP code and dsn for filter_recipient() not standard compliant?

Franz Schwartau franz at electromail.org
Thu Jun 27 10:31:17 EDT 2013


Sorry, but it's not a question of majority here. And we don't have
to decide to return either 554 or 550. We can have both (in dependency
of the caller/SMTP command). Defaults should be sensible or there
should be no defaults.

On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 10:46:46AM -0700, kd6lvw at yahoo.com wrote:
> 554 is the default error code during the DATA phase (where 550 is not allowed).  Most rejections processed by MimeDefang would occur during that part of the SMTP transaction.  Regardless, you should be setting the appropriate codes in your error messages anyway.
> 
> Similarly with enhanced status code "5.7.1" which indicates a rejection for local policy reasons.



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