How to prevent users from receiving email

[Daniel Gerzo]

Hello Bill,

Sunday, August 20, 2006, 1:21:39 AM, you wrote:

> Apparently my memory is useless and I've lost the ability to use
> google as well.

> I just added a user account to a mail server, but I don't want that
> user to receive mail on that server.  It's running Postfix.

> I seem to remember a canonical method for preventing certain users
> from receiving email.  But my memory has failed, and I can't seem
> to find anything on google.

> Is it an /etc/aliases trick?

Indeed. Just make it go to /dev/null:

user: /dev/null

Do not forget to run newaliases ;-)

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 Daniel                            mailto:danger at FreeBSD.org