look if the server from your ISP is already in the PB-List and their score is over PBextreme.
If yes,all connections from them will instantly cut of without a message. If they are on PB list, remove them and look if everything works as expected (with the IP in ISPMX) ... Matti MEI> Come on, Andy. You know what I mean. Mailbag as a noun went out with MEI> the pony express. Today, it is perfectly ok to use mailbagging as a MEI> verb and I would hope most of the email admins on this list would know MEI> what I'm talking about. MEI> Specifically, my ISP serves as a backup mail server for my domain. If MEI> my mail servers go down for any reason, my ISP mailbags for me OR holds MEI> my mail until the time that my servers come back up. By removing them MEI> as a secondary MX, they won't be able to offer this service to me. MEI> The issue that I'm having is that they are holding mail for me that I MEI> refuse to take from them. This causes a problem because it ends up back MEI> on their server and will never be allowed to be delivered by my servers MEI> but will continue to attempt delivery because I terminated the session MEI> rather than telling them that I don't want the email. MEI> I have tried putting them in the ISP MX field and have tried 'deliver MEI> all mail' but neither of these fixes the issue. I have always had them MEI> in the ISP MX field so that obviously does not result in a fix and MEI> placing them in the deliver all mail allowed them to circumvent my local MEI> addresses flat file so I'm in a quandary. MEI> For the time being, I have asked them to stop mailbagging for me but MEI> that is not a long term fix. My plans are to set up a local mailbag MEI> server so I can see when mail starts backing up and to start MEI> experimenting with the settings to see if I can find a solution that MEI> will work for both me and my ISP. MEI> I very much so appreciate the wisdom and guidance that I receive from MEI> this list but really don't need any guidance in the proper use of the MEI> English language. :-) MEI> Thanks Again, MEI> Evans Martin MEI> -----Original Message----- MEI> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MEI> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew MEI> Macpherson MEI> Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 9:57 AM MEI> To: Questions and Answers for users of ASSP Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy MEI> Subject: Re: [Assp-user] ISP Problems MEI> --On Tuesday, December 12, 2006 12:44:42 -0600 "Martin, Evans (ITS)" MEI> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: MEI> | Would they still be able to mailbag for me if I delete the secondary MEI> MX? MEI> Mailbag (noun) apparently used as a verb is pretty meaningless unless MEI> you MEI> define it, or rewrite it in commonly used and understood English MEI> However, since the inbound mail will not be going anywhere near your MEI> ISP's MEI> servers the answer is almost certainly no, whatever that service might MEI> be. -- Matti Haack - Hit Haack IT Service Gmbh Poltlbauer Weg 4, D-94036 Passau +49 851 50477-22 Fax: +49 851 50477-29 http://www.haack-it.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Assp-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/assp-user
