From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 16 08:22:02 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EF5116A41F for ; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 08:22:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from smithi@nimnet.asn.au) Received: from gaia.nimnet.asn.au (nimbin.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.45.143]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A61343D5F for ; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 08:21:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from smithi@nimnet.asn.au) Received: from localhost (smithi@localhost) by gaia.nimnet.asn.au (8.8.8/8.8.8R1.4) with SMTP id TAA22875; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 19:21:50 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from smithi@nimnet.asn.au) Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 19:21:49 +1100 (EST) From: Ian Smith To: "Bob @ Brisbane" In-Reply-To: <000e01c61a25$d173d7e0$0101a8c0@bob> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Difficulty asking questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 08:22:02 -0000 Hi Bob. I got the mail from your yahoo address too. On Mon, 16 Jan 2006, Bob @ Brisbane wrote: > Received: from gargoyle.apana.org.au ([203.185.225.22]) As suspected, our sendmail was unable to reverse resolve this SMTP sender's IP address, or it would have included it between the () brackets, see below. That first gargoyle.apana.org.au string is just the HELO gargoyle sent (which can be forged, but presumably isn't :) Our MX accepted your unresolvable address anyway (ie not blacklisted specifically) but it appears that mx*.freebsd.org will not - or at least your message didn't make the latest questions-digest received here just recently. > by gaia.nimnet.asn.au (8.8.8/8.8.8R1.4) with ESMTP id JAA07721 > for ; Mon, 16 Jan 2006 09:48:31 +1100 (EST) > (envelope-from jwillson@gargoyle.apana.org.au) > Received: from bob (jwillson.apana.org.au [203.3.126.224]) Whereas gargoyle, also a (later) sendmail, reverse resolved your box ok. > by gargoyle.apana.org.au (8.12.6/8.12.6) with SMTP id k0FMlwkk072910; > Mon, 16 Jan 2006 08:47:58 +1000 (EST) > (envelope-from jwillson@gargoyle.apana.org.au) > Message-ID: <000e01c61a25$d173d7e0$0101a8c0@bob> > From: "Bob @ Brisbane" > To: "Ian Smith" > Cc: > References: <43CA6674.98FAF2A7@nimnet.asn.au> > Subject: Re: Difficulty asking questions > Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 08:48:29 +1000 [..] > X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 > X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 In this case, Outcast Distress is not the problem :) > This is from my apana address. I get both the item to me and also the one > from the list. Presumably because our reverse IP is working. But apana's is not :( Suggest contacting support etc ASAP. Copy my mail to 'em if it helps. Cheers, Ian > Bob Willson > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ian Smith" > To: ; > Cc: ; "Micah" ; > Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 1:12 AM > Subject: Re: Difficulty asking questions [..]