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On 15 Jun 00, at 14:27, Robert Varga wrote:
>
> > What's wrong with 252? It's also a positive query. Please test it
> > yourself: telnet localhost 25 ... VRFY postmaster 252 send some
> > mail, i'll try my best QUIT
>
> The problem is that the zone check gave back an error to me and I
> don't maintain the zone check, therefore I cannot make them register
> the zone this way.
In that case, their test is broken. End of story. "252" means yes.
> > How do they test existence? 252 is "user exists" (or "maybe"),
> > according to RFC.
> >
>
> I don't know how they test, the only thing I know is that qmail is
> setup to receive the mails for the domain, the test is with VRFY, and
> the test gives back an error. Sendmail returned 250
> <postmaster@machine's_real_name> for the query and it worked that way,
> so the only thing I think to be checked is the status code.
Any code starting with "2" means OK. RFC821.
> And correct me if I am mistaken, but the only thing which should be
> checked is the status code anyway.
If you really need that, just change that 252 to 250. But, honestly, I
think you're solving a problem which does not exist.
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