On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 01:28:11PM +0200, Magnus Bodin wrote:
> >
>ected_to_216.32.243.136_but_my_name_was_rejected./Remote_host_said:_554_Transaction_failed/
>
> This is qmail-remote signalling that it doesn't get a 250 back when doing
> HELO. The server name was rejected. Possibly by two reasons. The hostname
> did not resolve or did not have a proper reverse DNS entry, or that the
> hostname domain doesn't have any MX. The latter one is very silly indeed as
> mail delivery should be done to the host if MX is lacking.
If you telnet to port 25 on that address, it doesn't look like it's even a
mail server. No SMTP greeting at all. Doesn't answer any commands,
either.
Ben
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