I should have spent a bit more time composing my previous post, my
apologies.  The COO became aware of the problem when sending email to his
home (AOL) account from his work account...  The email that was considered
SPAM by AOL came from here...
Again... my apologies for not being clear...
-G


>     Our COO has an AOL account and had a similar issue.  His email was
> considered SPAM since there was no PTR record for his IP address, I was
told
> by a techie on the AOL support staff.    We're using NAT through a
> Checkpoint firewall and all of our mail is perceived as coming from the
same
> IP Address, our firewall's.  I inserted an A and PTR record for that IP
> address and the problem resolved...
>
> --Gil
>
> > > I have checked the archives and cannot find an answer to this issue.
> > > I  am  having  trouble sending to AOL and AOL explains that they are
> > > doing  a  reverse DNS check on the first "Received:" header (the one
> > > closest to the Subject header).
> >
> > Can  you  please  show us the document in which they explain that they
> > are testing client (possibly internal) IPs for PTRs?
> >
> > I have some doubt that this is the case.
> >
> > --Sandy
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------
> > Sanford Whiteman, Chief Technologist
> > Broadleaf Systems, a division of
> > Cypress Integrated Systems, Inc.
> > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > SpamAssassin plugs into Declude!
> >     http://www.mailmage.com/download/software/freeutils/SPAMC32/Release/
> >
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