Martin A. Brooks wrote: > Phil (Medway Hosting) wrote: > >> Actually - that THEN borders on the idea of spammers getting together to >> sort out their own "working group" and charging people like us, not to send >> spam to our networks. Hmm - would that be counted as extortion or "a >> service" ? >> > > And apparently I'm your first customer :) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > SMTP error from remote mail server after end of data: > host mail.medwayhosting.com [217.158.80.188]: > 554 5.7.1 Email from servers with Generic rDNS will not be accepted by > this server - Complain to your Email Service Provider & see > http://medwayhosting.com/spam.html > > > Sent via a host with perfectly valid DNS entries. > > I assume that the rejection refers to a message coming from "82-69-6-203.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk" which is valid but contains the dirty word "dsl". I have seen a few servers complain about that sort of thing. They assume dsl means residential and/or too small to run a mail server, which around here certainly isn't the case. The simplest solution is to change your ptr record.
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