* On Thu, Jun 15, 2006 at 11:19:37AM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> > (SPF) on my server? Or is this an unrelated fix?
> 
> No, not really. It's the combination of SAV and greylisting that hurts. If
> an MTA set up for SAV tries to check (verify, but don't confuse that with
> VRFY) against an MTA set up for greylisting, it'll get a 450, which while
> temporary, is usually enough for a SAV MTA to say "nuh uh, can't deliver, so
> you don't get to send mail to me". Bad combo.

Uh huh. My server has greylisting on it, hence the first time I posted
to the slug list in a while, this problem came up. Good to know about.o

Interestingly both servers (mine and SLUGS's) seem to be running
postgrey.


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