09) neighbor-domains

Configuration file neighbor-domains is for classifying a destinaion domain (the domain part of a recipient address) into custom group (provider name) at parsing by bin/mailboxparser command. If you want to classify a destination domain into custom provider, create and edit neighbor-domains file. The file has been installed as INSTALL-DESTINATION/etc/neighbor-domains-example

bounceHammer will work properly if this configuration file does not exist.

Create and Edit neighbor-domains

Configuration file neighbor-domains is a YAML file. Note that If there is any syntax error in the configuration file, bounceHammer will not work properly.

In this description, You classify three domains: sns.example.jp, bbs.example.net, blog.example.org into the provider oursite, and classify two domains: example.com, example.co.jp into the provider ourcompany. The hostgroup which the domains will be classified into is neighbor.

If the destination domain (the domain part of a recipient) in the bounced email is example.co.jp, bin/mailboxparser command will classify like the followings: hostgroup = neighbor, provider = ourcompany.

Next, If you are interested in classifying famous domains in other country, proceed to available-countries page.