Hello,

is possbile that rpcthosts or morercpthosts doesn't exists in this
moment (or is not readable) - eg. user is editing/additing domain
(using qmailadmin or vpopmail) ?

It's only idea.

2008/2/5, Joey Novak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hey Guys,
>
>   So, we have a toaster install.  vpopmail, mysql etc...
>
>   We have about 20,000 email accounts, and recently we have observed a very
> strange issue.
>
>   Occasionaly, when a customer sends a message from squirrelmail, the get a
> 553 error.  (This probably occurs from outlook as well, we just havan't
> received any reports of it yet) The odd thing is, that if they continue to
> try to send the message, eventually it goes through.  Although we do have a
> cluster of 4 mail servers.  The problem is not unique to any of the servers.
>  A server will deny the message.  But, 10 minutes later the same server will
> accept the same message.  We have been able to repeatedly re-produce the
> problem using telnet, and the exact same SMTP conversation.
>
>   Here is an example smtp conversation I captured yesterday using tcpdump.
>
> 220 mail.ispemailserver.com mail1 ESMTP
> EHLO webmail.mylifeline.net
>  250-mail.ispemailserver.com mail1
> 250-STARTTLS
> 250-PIPELINING
> 250-8BITMIME
> 250-SIZE 10000000
> 250 AUTH LOGIN PLAIN CRAM-MD5
> MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>  250 ok
> RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 553 5.7.1 sorry, that domain isn't in my list of allowed rcpthosts (chkuser)
>
>   And here is the same conversation today, but without the 553 error:
>
> 220 mail.ispemailserver.com mail1 ESMTP
> EHLO webmail.mylifeline.net
> 250-mail.ispemailserver.com mail1
>  250-STARTTLS
> 250-PIPELINING
> 250-8BITMIME
> 250-SIZE 10000000
> 250 AUTH LOGIN PLAIN CRAM-MD5
> MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 250 ok
> RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>  250 ok
>
>   There are no hints or clues in the logs that I have been able to find.
>
>     Joey
> --
> -Joey
>
> C) 803-409-9969
> W) 757-233-0834


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Lampa

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