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Variable envelope return path (VERP) is a technique to enable automatic detection of undeliverable e-mail addresses when sending email to multiple recipients. It works by using a different return path (also called "envelope sender") for each recipient of a message.

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How can the Return-Path header be different than the actual email bounce recipient?

I recently moved my transactional email sending to Mailgun It works good so far however I am wondering about the return-path header. Consider this email (I removed irrelevant header and replaced email/domain for privacy purposes) Delivered-To:…
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Explaining VERP

I am in the middle of making a bounce detection program, that reads bounce mails. Our setup is that we are sending out emails, adding a noreply@domain.tl to the sent mails. Some of the recipients does not exist anymore and therefor we want to read…
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How do I get a Plesk 11 server to accept email to addresses with delimiter (VERP)?

What I Want We send out bulk renewal notices via email and it would be ideal if we could link any bounce messages with the corresponding record in our database. I recently learned about VERP (wiki) and thought that would be the perfect solution for…
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Sending email with a custom envelope sender (VERP)

I'm writing a server that will send email to many recipients on behalf of my client. The email must come from the client's email address (client@example.org), but I want to automatically handle bounces via VERP. Basically, the email From: header…
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Capturing bounces to a no-reply email address

I'm trying to figure out how to best implement a bounce capture from a situation where the sending mail box is a no-reply. Here's the situation. We send out confirmation emails to users for bookings they have made on our system. We never want the…
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Send VERP compliant email using python and postfix

I want to be able to send emails in python so that I can parse bounces. VERP seems to be the solution to this. However I don't receive the bounce notification when I set my from address (not the MIMEMultipart object's "From" value) to include the…
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VERP with JavaMail and Postfix, How To?

First of all, Greetings! I am about to Develop a a custom newsletter application in Java using the Javax.mail API. So I need to Develop a Verp technique in order to track bounces. So far I have Override the javax.mail.internet.MimeMessage Just to…
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Catch email bounce

I will be sending legitimate emails to a list of recipients and some of them are probably obsolete by now. I wish to know, based on the email bounces, which are obsolete and delete them from the database. Except VERP I haven't seen anything…
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How to handle mailer daemon responses with JavaMail API and exchange server?

We have a mailing service, where we send notifications to users. But when a user's email is invalid , the the server responds with a mailer daemon response or bounce mail. I want to catch these responses and log them into a database. Is this…
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VERP and perl postfix not working

So I have a script that I'm trying to get VERP running correctly on. It's using MIME::Lite and postfix as the mail server. Here is the code: use strict; use MIME::Lite; use LWP::Simple; use Mail::Verp; my $email =…
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