RE: exim receives mail, but won't send it to smarthost
> -----Original Message-----
> From: grep@calvin.captech.com [mailto:grep@calvin.captech.com]On Behalf
> Of George Bonser
> Sent: Sunday, May 30, 1999 12:13 PM
> To: David Karlin
> Cc: Debian User
> Subject: Re: exim receives mail, but won't send it to smarthost
>
>
>
> You are going to have to provide the reason the main is not delivered that
> is either reported in /var/log/exim/mainlog or /var/log/exim/paniclog.
snippet from /var/log/exim.paniclog:
1999-06-06 22:00:35 10qn7Y-00002f-00 SMTP error from remote mailer after
MAIL FR
OM: <root@champagne> SIZE=1735: host travelin.com [207.69.200.62]: 450
<root@cha
mpagne>... Sender domain not compliant with RFC 822, section 6.2.7
1999-06-06 22:00:37 10qn7Y-00002f-00 SMTP error from remote mailer after
MAIL FR
OM: <root@champagne> SIZE=1735: host travelin.com [207.69.200.60]: 450
<root@cha
mpagne>... Sender domain not compliant with RFC 822, section 6.2.7
1999-06-06 22:00:39 10qn7Y-00002f-00 == root@champagne T=remote_smtp defer
(0):
SMTP error from remote mailer after MAIL FROM: <root@champagne> SIZE=1735:
host
travelin.com [207.69.200.61]: 450 <root@champagne>... Sender domain not
complian
t with RFC 822, section 6.2.7
> Most likely this is a result of people with dynamic dialup IP addresses
> attempting to directly deliver their mail. Remote host notices that
> reverse IP lookup and claimed hostname in HELO do not match so it rejects
> your mail. If you are using an ISP and have a dynamic IP dialup account,
> you should be using your ISP's mailhost for outbound mail.
I'd already chosen the smarthost option (#2) in the eximconfig utility.
>
> Try running eximconfig again and add localhost to your list of other
> domains for which your host recieves mail for.
I'd already specified this in /etc/exim.conf, but I ran eximconfig again
with similar results.
Where do I edit my "Sender domain"? Is it in /etc/exim.conf? If so,
is "qualify_domain" the appropriate token?
Thanks,
--David
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