Did that and Ihave to send a HELO as well as the EHLO, which I seem to be
doing to other servers.
At 15:22 27/04/2001, Steve Kowalik wrote:
>On Fri, Apr 27, 2001 at 11:49:35AM +1000, Simon Bryan uttered:
> > Hi,
> > Whenever I try to send something to a friend I get the following returned.
> > However no-one else I know has the same problem so assume it is something
> > in my setup.
> >
> > ... while talking to gw1.sesahs.nsw.gov.au.:
> > >>> MAIL From:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > <<< 503 please introduce yourself, first
> >
>Errr, that shouldn't happen.
>a '50x' error means "Your client needs to be taken out and shot - we can't
>understand each other"
>It probably means your client isn't sending a EHLO or HELO command first.
>Try telnet'ing to gw1.sesahs.nsw.gov.au on port 25 and doing:
>(waiting for a reponse each time)
>EHLO mail2.optusnet.com.au
>MAIL From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>RCPT To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>DATA
>(Enter your data here, with a '.' on a blank line to finish)
>QUIT
>
>Here is a paste showing that: :-)
>Connected to slinky.wedontsleep.org.
>Escape character is '^]'.
>220 slinky.wedontsleep.org (qmail) ESMTP
>EHLO broken.wedontsleep.org
>250-slinky.wedontsleep.org (qmail)
>250-PIPELINING
>250 8BITMIME
>MAIL From: Steve Kowalik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>250 ok
>RCPT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>250 ok
>DATA
>354 go ahead
>This is a test message.
>.
>250 ok 988348874 qp 4775
>quit
>221 slinky.wedontsleep.org (qmail)
>
> >
>
> >
> >
> >
> >
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