On 1/30/2015 10:41 AM, James B. Byrne wrote:
> I see this in our maillog:
> 
> Jan 30 11:15:47 inet08 postfix-p25/smtpd[4796]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT
> from unknown[69.17.131.33]: 450 4.7.1 <mail4OA.4office.com>: Helo
> command rejected: Host not found; from=<x...@4office.com>
> to=<y...@harte-lyne.ca> proto=ESMTP helo=<mail4OA.4office.com>
> 
> 
> dig -x 69.17.131.33
> 
> ; <<>> DiG 9.8.2rc1-RedHat-9.8.2-0.30.rc1.el6_6.1 <<>> -x 69.17.131.33
> ;; global options: +cmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 28665
> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 2, ADDITIONAL: 2
> 
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;33.131.17.69.in-addr.arpa.     IN      PTR
> 
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> 33.131.17.69.in-addr.arpa. 19371 IN     PTR     mail4oa.4office.com.
> 
> The dig was run on the host rejecting the mail.  Any ideas as to what
> is happening here?  Am I missing something obvious?
> 
> 


The helo hostname, mail4OA.4office.com, does not exist.  You can
tell from the "helo command rejected: host not found" in the log.


  -- Noel Jones

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