[Mailman-Users] bounce issue

Sean Roe sean at adoptionmedia.com
Fri Jan 6 19:52:14 CET 2006


Mark Sapiro wrote:
> Sean Roe wrote:
>   
>> I am in the process of 
>> trying to figure out why my mysql based list isn't working. the test 
>> list on it sends out list mail but it shows as coming from the bounce 
>> address.  the From field shows correctly, but the sender field shows 
>> test_emag-bounces at adoptionweek.com.
>>     
>
> This is exactly what it's supposed to be. The envelope is from the
> -bounces address so that bounces will be returned to the -bounces
> address for automated bounce processing.
>
> The -bounces address is also placed in Sender: and Errors-To: headers
> for the benefit of non-compliant MTAs.
>
>   
Ooops my bad.  Sorry I misunderstood what the field is for.  So it is 
working as promised.  I guess I'll try sending out the big list now 
~120k users.

Thanks,
Sean



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