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reference:pop3_collection [2012/12/21 11:10] – [Routing Errors] paulreference:pop3_collection [2018/11/14 10:45] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 The main choice is what to do with the incoming message which it can't handle automatically The main choice is what to do with the incoming message which it can't handle automatically
-  * **Send an Error Message to Main Administrator** - this sends a message to the [[main administrator]] indicating what the problem was, and including the original message as an attachment.+  * **Send an Error Message to Main Administrator** - this sends a message to the [[admin_settings#choosing_a_main_administrator|main administrator]] indicating what the problem was, and including the original message as an attachment.
   * **Send the Incoming Message to Main Administrator** - this sends the original message to the main administrator, as if it was originally intended for them. This option does not indicate what the problem with the message was   * **Send the Incoming Message to Main Administrator** - this sends the original message to the main administrator, as if it was originally intended for them. This option does not indicate what the problem with the message was
   * **Send an Error Message to <user>** - this is the same as the first option, but sends the message to a specified user, rather than the main adminstrator   * **Send an Error Message to <user>** - this is the same as the first option, but sends the message to a specified user, rather than the main adminstrator
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   * **Don't generate bounce messages if spam score** >= <number> - this lets you cut down on the number of bounce messages which are sent in response to spam messages, where the sender email address is often forged   * **Don't generate bounce messages if spam score** >= <number> - this lets you cut down on the number of bounce messages which are sent in response to spam messages, where the sender email address is often forged
  
 +Note that sending a bounce message to the sender can cause [[howto:backscatter]], so is usually a bad idea.
  
 =====Messages===== =====Messages=====
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