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Re: my mail daemon "doesn't like recipient" ?



"Richard E. Hawkins" wrote:
> 
> I seem to receive most of my mail, but some isn't coming through.  For
> example, sending to me from yahoo, my sister received the bounce
> message:
> 
> From: MAILER-DAEMON@yahoo.com
> To: [her address]
> Subject: failure delivery
> Content-Length: 1069
> 
> Message from  yahoo.com.
> Unable to deliver message to the following address(es).
> 
> <hawk@hawkins.ds.psu.edu>:
> 146.186.61.98 does not like recipient.
> Remote host said: 550 relaying to <hawk@fac13.ds.psu.edu> prohibited by administrator
> Giving up on 146.186.61.98.
> 
> Is this *my* machine refusing to talk to yahoo?

It's apparent that the MTA on 146.186.61.98 (a.k.a fac13.ds.psu.edu)
is rejecting mail address to user 'hawk'.

> Have they been rbl'd
> or some such?  She's not the only one that gets messages like this.

I'll Cc: the offensible address, to see what I get.


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