At 8:04 -0700 6/14/02, Andrzej Kozlowski opined:
>For some reason any mail that I sent using my SIMS server to a 
>flashmail.com address is rejected with the following irritating 
>message:
>
>
>Failed to deliver your message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
>SMTP: Address rejected by host
>Host 'mail.flashmail.com' says:
>553 sorry, This server does not like your message (#5.7.1)

It is possible that the receiving MTA is checking that your SIMS 
machine's IP address resolves to the SIMS host name. There are a 
number of reasons why this is poor practice, but there are a 
significant number of MTAs that behave that way.

--Ron
-- 
Ron Risley
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
www.risley.net

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