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Re: [milter-greylist] milter-greylist using large amounts of virtual memory

2005-10-12 by Matt Kettler

Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 12, 2005 at 05:11:05PM -0400, Matt Kettler wrote:
> 
>>Yes, but that's not how milter-greylist works.. at least, not on my system.
>>
>>For me, the greylist check happens before the recipient is validated, thus I
>>constantly see greylisting going on for nonexistent users:
> 
> 
> I assume you cannot configure sendmail to reject mail sent to nonexistent
> usrers. Maybe milter-rcptfilter can fix your problem? You feed it with the
> list of the valid addresses and it will reject everything else.
> 

My sendmail *does* reject nonexistent senders, and always has. re-read my
message. The rejection happens *AFTER* the greylist runs.

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