Herb Martin wrote: > > My Exim is rejecting email from my fax services efax.j2.com: > > 2006-03-22 17:28:43 H=(efax.j2.com) [216.43.6.98] listed invalid HELO. > 2006-03-22 17:28:43 H=(efax.j2.com) [216.43.6.98] temporarily rejected MAIL > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: host lookup deferred for reverse lookup check > > Efax.j2.com had been able to send me email in the past > (although I had placed exceptions for them in > > helo_lookup_domains = !efax.j2.com : etc : * > helo_try_verify_hosts = !efax.j2.com : etc : * > host_lookup = !efax.j2.com : etc : * > > This server is NOT (currently) reversible in DNS, > AND the server A record for that name resolves to > a different IP address.
Put the IP in host_lookup with a ! -- the name is useless there, as it resolves to a different IP. - Marc -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
