[ale] Re: limiting access to e-mail aliases

[Nick Seraphin]

I know you can do this with qmail (we do it).  You could always use 
Majordomo for this as well.

-- Nick

On Thu, 19 Dec 1996, Jon-Michael J. DeBona wrote:

> Is it possible to place limits on who can use e-mail aliases?  We have
> an alias that sends e-mail to every username on our system.  An unhappy
> customer figured out that he could use it and express his worthless
> thoughts about our service to everyone of our other customers.  We could
> comment it out in the alias file and uncomment it everytime we wanted to
> use it...(inconvenient)...or I guess send mail to everyone in a file. 
> I've heard there is a way limit who can send mail to an alias though. 
> (Sendmail 8.8.4)  TIA...
> 
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