Re: help with dated addresses being held

* [2008-02-04 13:14:10 -0700] Stephen Warren wrote:

>On Mon, February 4, 2008 10:53 am, Vincent Danen wrote:
>> I've been using tmda for a while, but never really noticed until now
>> that when I send a dated message out, a confirmation is always asked.
>> My incoming log shows this:
>>
>> Actn: CONFIRM (from * confirm)
>
>you have an explicit rule in your incoming filter:
>
>from * confirm
>
>As such, this forces all messages to go through the confirmation process.
>
>I'm assuming that's the last line of your filter. You should remove this
>rule, and set ACTION_INCOMING to confirm:
>
>http://wiki.tmda.net/ConfigurationVariables#ACTION_INCOMING
>
>The processing of dated/keyword/... addresses is performed *after* your
>incoming filter, so that you can add overrides to e.g. block mail from a
>known blacklisted sender, even if sent to an otherwise valid e.g. dated
>address.

Well, that definitely did it.  Commenting out "from * confirm" in the
filter, and then replying to a dated address worked.  Then an email to
my email address got hit with a confirmation (not in the whitelist).

Thanks!  That should definitely get fixed the next time a tarball is
rolled.

-- 
Vincent Danen @ http://linsec.ca/