Hello Spike,
On Wednesday, February 5, 2003 at 8:49:01 PM you [S] wrote (at least
in part):
AGSAA>> I have found a bug which prevents messages to be sent to an IP address
AGSAA>> directly (e.g. mailbox@[192.168.203.12]). Here is a good example.
S> 8< Snipped alot!
S> Correct me if I am wrong,
I'll do ...
S> but I'm sure IP addresses are not rout-able as an e-mail recipient.
They are ... if properly noted :-)
S> I can't find the appropriate RFC,
RFC-822, sec. 6.2.3
S> I just tried to send myself a message using my ISP's domain IP and
S> it came back as;
S> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
S> Unrouteable address
The notation is wrong. You'll have to embrace the IP-address by square
brackets:
spike@[205.xxx.xxx.xxx]
S> The error returned in Andrey's message said;
AGSAA>> ----- Transcript of session follows -----
AGSAA>> 550 5.1.2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Host unknown (Name
AGSAA>> server: tp.aaanet.ru.: host not found)
AGSAA>> ---[Cut]---
S> This indicates the DNS listing is in error or the domain doesn't
S> exist. This is further supported by;
The former. The DNS states a MX which ain't resolvable:
AGSAA>> Subject: mail.tp.ru MX record is invalid
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
which is subjected here
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Regards
Peter Palmreuther
(The Bat! v1.63 Beta/5 on Windows 2000 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 1)
Yes, this is a strange craft; a strange history, too, and strange
folks on board. But - nothing more. (Herman Melville)
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