From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 28 10:57:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from asmodeus.diabolis.net (209-6-187-14.c6-0.wth-ubr1.sbo-wth.ma.cable.rcn.com [209.6.187.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8968D37B91C for ; Mon, 28 Feb 2000 10:57:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bunicula@rcn.com) Received: from asmodeus (asmodeus [192.168.2.6]) by asmodeus.diabolis.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA88123; Mon, 28 Feb 2000 13:53:51 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from bunicula@rcn.com) Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 13:53:51 -0500 (EST) From: Brian Anderson X-Sender: bunicula@asmodeus.diabolis.net To: vagner Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rejected hosts In-Reply-To: <002101bf820d$84b7ffa0$0eb65c8b@oemcomputer> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG look in the mail logs (/var/log/maillog) for the specific reason. sender domain must resolve is a common one if you have dns problems... (if the mail server can't resolve the name, then the mail could get bounced) brian On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, vagner wrote: > I am wondering why sometimes mail is rejected like so. > > Checking for rejected mail hosts: > 1 hotmail.com > 1 aol.com > > could it be that someone is fudging the mail like spam. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > -- -------'---,---'--- bunicula@rcn.com ---,---'---,------- AAAAIIIIIIIIEEEEE! Evil... Bright... Yellow... Thing...!! That must be the Daystar. I've heard talk about it. User Friendly, 12/8/1999 --'--,--'--,-- http://diabolis.net --'--,--'--,-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message