Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 17:57:51 -0500 From: Gary <gv-list-freebsdquestions@mygirlfriday.info> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't send mail to freebsd lists Message-ID: <373099545.20031009175751@mygirlfriday.info> In-Reply-To: <20031009183441.A82388@m-net.arbornet.org> References: <20031009183441.A82388@m-net.arbornet.org>
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Hi Nunotex, On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 18:34:41 -0400 GMT (10/9/2003, 5:34 PM +0500 GMT my time), nunotex@pt-quorum.com wrote: n> I'm trying send messages to freebsd lists via my ISP SMTP server but I n> get this error bellow. n> Can anyone help me solving this? n> Nuno Teixeira n> Hi. This is the qmail-send program at sapo.pt. I'm afraid I wasn't able n> to deliver your message to the following addresses. This is a permanent n> error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out. n> <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>: 216.136.204.125 does not like recipient. n> Remote host said: n> 450 Client host rejected: cannot find your hostname, n> [194.65.79.222] This is the key... you are apparently getting a soft reject because your IP address, or the IP address of your ISP, which is 194.65.79.222 does not resolve to anything... there is no reverse delegation, or any delegation. Many mail servers will reject incoming IP addresses that do not resolve to anything as a line of defense against spam. I do. -- Gary It is easier to get forgiveness than permission.
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