RE: Disabling email delivery.

2002-01-16 Thread Ed Sanborn
D]]On Behalf Of Robert Scussel Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 4:18 PM To: Ed Sanborn Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Disabling email delivery. Actually, I believe that sendmail by default uses the Password/Shadow file (PAM) for authentication. It should also check here for users. This means that if

RE: Disabling email delivery.

2002-01-15 Thread mike begley
>> OK, I just took over administration of our >> Cyrus mail server. The person I took over >> for no longer works for the company. How do >> I "disable" his account so that he no longer >> receives email. >Depending on what MTA you are using, you can just remove the >user. Exim will lookup the

RE: Disabling email delivery.

2002-01-15 Thread Ed Sanborn
self. -Ed -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Robert Scussel Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2002 3:59 PM To: Ed Sanborn Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Disabling email delivery. Depending on what MTA you are using, you can just remove the user. Exim w

Re: Disabling email delivery.

2002-01-15 Thread Robert Scussel
Depending on what MTA you are using, you can just remove the user. Exim will lookup the user to see if they exist, before attempting to deliver the email. Therefore, if you change the name/remove the user, then any mail will bounce. As long as you don't touch the actual directory that the user