On Thu, Jan 30, 2003 at 12:01:43PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > The sender verify callout operates by attempting to deliver a bounce > message (but stopping before actually sending the message) to the > sender. The sender is given in the MAIL FROM: command, and in this > case is roman@gecko.romanofski.de. If I try to, manually, send an > email to that address this is what I get : > > $ host -t mx gecko.romanofski.de > # no MX record, fall back to A record > $ host -t a gecko.romanofski.de > gecko.romanofski.de has address 217.69.252.56 > $ telnet 217.69.252.56 smtp > Trying 217.69.252.56... > telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection timed out > > The result is that roman@gecko.romanofski.de is not a valid email > address. If the remote server had accepted the message, then had some > failure in delivering it, it would be unable to notify you with a > bounce message. Ah.. i c. gecko is my system where im working on. We get a static IP from our provider and my hosting provider set the domain to gecko.romanofski.de. > What is your email address supposed to be? Is it roman@romanofski.de? > Or is it romanjoost@gmx.de? Which do you want to use as the return > address for mail you send out? The answers here will determine how > you should set the rewrite rules in exim to correct the address. Allright - so i've to define the rules in exim. I thought, it is not necessery, because mutt does that for me ;) Thanks for that great help!! Greetings, Roman -- www: http://www.romanofski.de email: romanjoost@gmx.de
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