[ILUG] mail header flags

Ronan Waide waider at waider.ie
Tue Sep 18 22:27:50 IST 2001


On September 19, vincent at cunniffe.net said:
> As an administrator of multiple machines, several running mail handling
> software for people who don't always enter their email address correctly
> in web-based systems, I get a lot of delivery failures in my mailbox.
> 
> Is there a header that I can add to these outgoing mails which will tell
> the remote MTA that I don't care whether it can be delivered or not, and
> if not, to fail silently?
> 
> I've googled for this, but can't find anything.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Vin

you could use Errors-To: and set it to an address that funnels the
data to /dev/null, perhaps.

Waider.
-- 
"People are so dead it's not funny anymore. I could deal with it if
 they just decided to stay dead but some of them are convinced they're
 partially alive and make promises they can't keep i.e. getting out of
 their crypts in one piece (and having their brain with them)." - Dalton




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