plus addressing issues (puremessage followup question)

[Laurent Larquère]

Hi
have you played with the OperatorChars option in sendmail ?
by default it contains the "+" separator :
O OperatorChars=.:%@!^/[]+
try to remove it ...

Paul Schiro a écrit :

>Andrew,
>
>No dice.  Didn't break anything, but didn't fix the issue either.
>
>Good suggestions though, thanks!  I guess we'll just have to continue
>handling quarantine manually....
>
>--
>Paul Schiro
>Sr. Systems Engineer
>American Select
><paul at amersel.com>
>720-280-7023
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: <andrew.caird at fccc.edu>
>To: "Paul Schiro" <paul at amersel.com>; "cyrus info"
><info-cyrus at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
>Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 9:38 AM
>Subject: Re: plus addressing issues (puremessage followup question)
>
>
>  
>
>>On Fri, 24 Oct 2003 tallison at tacocat.net wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>>So does anyone in the group have any suggestions for completely
>>>>disabling plus address handling in the cyrusv2 mailer, or anything
>>>>else that might alleviate my puremessage quarantine release woes?  I
>>>>do _not_ need user+mailbox at domain.com functionality, or
>>>>user+shared at domain.com or any of that to work.  We don't use that
>>>>stuff at all and never plan to.  I just would like sendmail to be able
>>>>to handle plus addresses as though it was using a typical delivery
>>>>agent.  Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>Paul Schiro
>>>>Sr. Systems Engineer
>>>>American Select
>>>><paul at amersel.com>
>>>>720-280-7023
>>>>
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>Probably not an answer at all, but...
>>>
>>>if you were using postfix instead of sendmail I would be able to tell
>>>you that you can disable the delimiter '+' in the configuration files of
>>>the postfix application.
>>>
>>>Since you are not using postfix, I can only suggest that you might look
>>>at disabling the delimiter in the sendmail application.  That will force
>>>the address username+foo at domain.tld to be rejected rather than processed
>>>to username at domain.tld.
>>>      
>>>
>>Paul,
>>  I think you want to look at turning off "preserve_local_plus_detail" in
>>your sendmail configuration.  See:
>>  http://www.sendmail.org/m4/features.html#preserve_local_plus_detail
>>for details.  I would strongly recommend testing this before using it in
>>production, since I'm not sure what else turning this off will do.
>>  A line like:
>>define(`_PRESERVE_LOCAL_PLUS_DETAIL_', 0)
>>after the line that defines cyrus2 as your local mailer in your mc file
>>certainly seems to take out plussed-user support.
>>  Hope this helps, but if it eats all of your email and causes your server
>>to disapparate, my employer and I are not liable. :)
>>--
>>Andrew Caird
>>
>>    
>>
>
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>


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