Return (bounce) a mail message to its originator.

Syntax

PMDF RETURN message-file-spec

Command Qualifiers	Defaults
None.	None.

restrictions

Postmaster privileges (write access to the PMDF channel queues) are required to use this utility.

Parameters

message-file-spec

File specification of the message file to return. The specification may include wildcards.

Description

The RETURN utility returns a message to the message's originator. The returned message is in two parts. The first part explains the reason why the message is being returned; the text of the reason is contained in the file return_bounced.txt file located in the PMDF language-specific directory. The second part of the returned message contains the original message itself. Postmaster privileges (write access to the PMDF channel queues) are required to use this utility.