[afnog] summary document mailman cross-server move

Hervey Allen hervey at nsrc.org
Tue Aug 8 01:56:22 SAST 2006


Brian Candler wrote:

> (4) "it was not possible to turn off incoming mail for the Ugandan servers"
> - well it probably was, but maybe just a little difficult. Even if the
> server is shared with other domains, there are things you can do to force a
> 4xx temporary failure for all incoming deliveries to particular mailboxes,
> which is all you want really - i.e. force the sender to retry later.
> 
> Pointing the mailbox at a directory where the user has no rights to create
> files is a good one.
> 

I've noted this and changed the wording as well in the document:

http://nsrc.org/helpdesk/mailman-move.html

Cheers,
	- Hervey


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