[Mailman-Users] Stopping uncaught bounce notifications

Todd Freedom_Lover at pobox.com
Sat May 29 17:17:38 CEST 2004


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Brad Knowles wrote:
> At 3:20 PM +0100 2004/05/29, John Poltorak wrote:
>>
>> How do I go about stopping 'Uncaught bounce notifications' ?
>
> 	There's not really much you can do.  These are bounces that came 
> back to the mailing list system, but they are not in one of the 
> formats that Mailman has been programmed to deal with.
>
> 	If you're getting a whole lot of them, you could find out what 
> the format (or formats) is/are and how to properly deal with them. 
> Then, you could contribute to Mailman either Python code to handle 
> the situation, or at least the knowledge to the group in the hopes 
> that someone else will be able to write the Python code in question.

Failing that, you can set the option the Bounce processing page to not
send these notices to the list owner.  I'm not sure I'd want to do
that, but if you get nothing but spam as uncaught bounces, it might be
the best option you have.

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