>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
10.02 10:34 >>>
>>   tcpserver -H 0 25
echo "451 Go away"

> Be careful, not every
mail server accepts such
an answer in
> the greeting string. 
You have to provide 5xx
answers to
> mail from attempts as
well.

> Again, 451 doesn't
solve it, you have to use
550 or so to
> make it bounce right
now.

Right. 4xx DSN is
non-fatal, so the other
MX tries to resend the
mail 
(normally every 30
minutes, up to 5 days, at
least in sendmail)
You have to return a 5xx
DSN (which is a fatal
error) to have the
other MX know that the
mail won't go through.

CU, Martin


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