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Re: Alioth lists are too strict in checking senders



On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 08:31:00AM +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 07:23:51AM -0600, Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz wrote:
> > In trying to send mail to an alioth ml I got:
> > 
> > The following message to <pkg-mdadm-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org> was undeliverable.
> > The reason for the problem:
> > 5.1.0 - Unknown address error 550-"Verification failed for\nCalled:   207.44.202.99\nSent:     RCPT TO:<prvs=rodrigo=594bf1d30@nul-unu.com>\nResponse: 550 5.1.1 <prvs=rodrigo=594bf1d30@nul-unu.com>... User unknown\nSender callout failed: Sender adress can't be verified trough SMTP check."
> 
> Why does your outbound mail configuration affect sender verification?
> The recipient should only check that the address is deliverable, not
> necessarily that it is deliverable *to the sending server*.

Because it tried to check
 <prvs=rodrigo=594bf1d30@nul-unu.com>
when my address is
 <rodrigo@nul-unu.com>
But I guess that's my ISP somehow rewriting the address, so, in a way,
my bad. I'll reconfigure thing to bypass them.

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