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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!zdc!super.zippo.com!szdc!newsp.zippo.com!snews5 From: davef@unix.imaginetdesign.com (Dave Flanigan) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: How to trash all mail from a v.domain Date: Tue, 17 Jun 1997 15:19:00 GMT Organization: None Lines: 18 Message-ID: <33a6a0eb.671405@snews.zippo.com> References: <01bc7368$05184180$496f1fcc@pentium> Reply-To: davef@unix.imaginetdesign.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.01/32.397 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:7020 On 7 Jun 1997 17:26:23 GMT, "Paul Dillon" <paul@itlnet.com> wrote: >How would I redirect all incoming mail for a particular virtual domain to >dev/null or similar The best way I can think of is to place a line like the below in the sendmail config file: $+ <@ domaint.com.> $#local $:nulluser Then you can put an entry in the cron do delete the /var/mail/nulluser mailbox every so often. Alternatly, you can do the aboce and then do a soft link to /dev/null so it gets wacked as it comes in. May be problems with this idea though. If you find an easer way, I would like to hear it for future referance.