From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 29 10:25:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from saturn.sit.edu.my (saturn.sit.edu.my [202.184.64.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA08737B422 for ; Tue, 29 May 2001 10:25:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Lim.Seng.Chor@sit.edu.my) Received: from LION (pmail.sit.edu.my [202.184.64.6]) by saturn.sit.edu.my (8.11.4/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f4THUkW00448; Wed, 30 May 2001 01:30:47 +0800 Received: from LION/SpoolDir by LION (Mercury 1.47); 30 May 01 01:27:48 +0800 Received: from SpoolDir by LION (Mercury 1.47); 30 May 01 01:27:43 +0800 From: "Lim Seng Chor" Organization: Sepang Institute of Technology To: kinpoonc@pop.singnet.com.sg Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 01:27:37 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Help - Cannot email to questions@freebsd.org Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <3B144C87.27876.4F85D9@localhost> In-reply-to: <991156422.mailspinnerdV3.2.5.3@mail.singnet.com.sg> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12c) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Talk to your ISP. it seemed like freebsd mail gw is using RBL (Realtime Blackhole List) or some other similar feature like DNSBL. I believe at least one of the user of your isp was using the mail server for relaying in order to do spamming to other site. As a result, your isp was reported as spammer site and listed in their rbl list. ask your isp administrators to check it, for more info, go check http://www.mail-abuse.org/ there should be a query page availble for u to check about your isp mail relay servers status. good luck. On 30 May 2001, at 1:13, kinpoonc@pop.singnet.com.sg wrote: > Greetings, > I cannot send emails to questions@freebsd.org via my ISP's mail > server. I get the following return email each time: - > > from mcns171.docsis35.singa.pore.net [202.156.35.171] > > ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors ----- > > (reason: 554 Service unavailable; [165.21.101.97] blocked using > relays.mail-abuse.org) > > ----- Transcript of session follows ----- > .. while talking to hub.freebsd.org.: > >>> RCPT To: > > <<< 554 Service unavailable; [165.21.101.97] blocked using > relays.mail-abuse.org > 554 5.0.0 ... Service unavailable > > I am sending this email via my ISP's webmail. > Any help here is very much appreciated. Thanks in advance. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message