Re: Illegal address syntax in MAIL command

2021-07-07 Thread jim
correct, but again I have no control over that part. Also, I mistakenly attached the log attempt from the telnet session I tried, the actual systems having issues have the from address within brackets, here is the system in question: Jul  6 15:18:42 localhost postfix/smtpd[40342]: warning: Ill

Re: Illegal address syntax in MAIL command

2021-07-07 Thread Wietse Venema
You can fix MAIL FROM and other commands with smtpd_command_filter. See http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#smtpd_command_filter Wietse

Re: Illegal address syntax in MAIL command

2021-07-07 Thread Kevin N.
ched the log attempt from the telnet session I tried, the actual systems having issues have the from address within brackets, here is the system in question: Jul  6 15:18:42 localhost postfix/smtpd[40342]: warning: Illegal address syntax from unknown[100.67.10.122] in MAIL command:

Re: Illegal address syntax in MAIL command

2021-07-07 Thread jim
[40342]: warning: Illegal address syntax from unknown[100.67.10.122] in MAIL command: On 2021-07-07 09:59, Kevin N. wrote: When using IP addresses in the email address, shouldn't the IP be enclosed between []? For example: noreply@[100.67.10.122] instead of noreply@100.67.10.122 Cheers, K

Re: Illegal address syntax in MAIL command

2021-07-07 Thread Kevin N.
default settings. This is what I'm seeing in the logs: Jul  6 15:36:02 localhost postfix/smtpd[40841]: connect from desktop-204qpi1.example.net[100.67.2.4] Jul  6 15:36:20 localhost postfix/smtpd[40841]: warning: Illegal address syntax from desktop-204qpi1.example.net[100.67.2.4] in MAIL

Illegal address syntax in MAIL command

2021-07-07 Thread jim
address syntax from desktop-204qpi1.example.net[100.67.2.4] in MAIL command: noreply@100.67.10.122 Jul 6 15:36:23 localhost postfix/smtpd[40841]: warning: Illegal address syntax from desktop-204qpi1.example.net[100.67.2.4] in MAIL command: noreply@100.67.10.122. Jul 6 15:38:11 localhost

Re: Postfix treats leading hyphen "-" as illegal address syntax in email address

2020-07-03 Thread Wietse Venema
sxk...@etoipi.com: > Hello postfix-users, > > I was playing around with a custom Postfix installation, and I noticed that > Postfix > rejects email whose recipient's address starts with a hyphen "-" (e.g. > -1...@example.com) I did some reading on RFC 5322 and it looks like this > should be

Re: Postfix treats leading hyphen "-" as illegal address syntax in email address

2020-07-02 Thread Viktor Dukhovni
On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 11:50:32PM -0400, sxk...@etoipi.com wrote: > I was playing around with a custom Postfix installation, and I noticed > that Postfix rejects email whose recipient's address starts with a > hyphen "-" (e.g. -1...@example.com) I did some reading on RFC 5322 and > it looks like

Postfix treats leading hyphen "-" as illegal address syntax in email address

2020-07-02 Thread sxkywp
Hello postfix-users, I was playing around with a custom Postfix installation, and I noticed that Postfix rejects email whose recipient's address starts with a hyphen "-" (e.g. -1...@example.com) I did some reading on RFC 5322 and it looks like this should be allowed. page 15 atext

Re: Illegal address syntax

2020-05-07 Thread Wietse Venema
On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 11:51:37PM +, Pedro David Marco wrote: > Hi! > Is it possible to make Postfix Reject instead of warn for "Illegal > address syntax"? To avoid flooding logs with garbage, Postfix normally REJECTs command syntax errors without logging anything. Howev

Re: Illegal address syntax

2020-05-07 Thread Kurt Roeckx
On Wed, May 06, 2020 at 11:51:37PM +, Pedro David Marco wrote: > Hi! > Is it possible to make Postfix Reject instead of warn for  "Illegal address > syntax"? So I've actually mailed about the same issue last week. As far as I can see, postfix does reject it. My ca

Re: Illegal address syntax

2020-05-07 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 06.05.20 23:51, Pedro David Marco wrote: Hi! Is it possible to make Postfix Reject instead of warn for  "Illegal address syntax"? Thanks! doesn't it reject? I have rejections here although log says warn: May 7 08:22:43 mail postfix/smtps/smtpd[653]: connect from unknown[192.16

Illegal address syntax

2020-05-06 Thread Pedro David Marco
Hi! Is it possible to make Postfix Reject instead of warn for  "Illegal address syntax"? Thanks! P.

Re: warning: Illegal address syntax on submission

2020-04-30 Thread Wietse Venema
Kurt Roeckx: > Hi, > > The log file shows: > postfix/submission/smtpd[28578]: warning: Illegal address syntax from > unknown[192.168.1.144] in RCPT command: Indeed, unquoted whitespace is not valid in this context. > Since it's a user of my domain, I would expe

warning: Illegal address syntax on submission

2020-04-30 Thread Kurt Roeckx
Hi, The log file shows: postfix/submission/smtpd[28578]: warning: Illegal address syntax from unknown[192.168.1.144] in RCPT command: Where domain is in mydestination. There where other people in To/Cc, but that user didn't get the email, nor did the sender get any indication that that user

Re: “Illegal address syntax”: send error notification

2016-10-18 Thread ego...@gmail.com
Got it. Thanks for the answer! 2016-10-17 18:21 GMT+02:00 Wietse Venema : > ego...@gmail.com: > > Is it possible to notify a remote sender [for email that the SMTP > > server rejects] > > No. When an SMTP server does not accept a message, it is the > responsibility of the

Re: “Illegal address syntax”: send error notification

2016-10-17 Thread Wietse Venema
ego...@gmail.com: > Is it possible to notify a remote sender [for email that the SMTP > server rejects] No. When an SMTP server does not accept a message, it is the responsibility of the SMTP client to inform the sender that email was not accepted. Wietse

“Illegal address syntax”: send error notification

2016-10-17 Thread ego...@gmail.com
Hi everybody, sometimes Outlook users send email through our Postfix mail server with malformed "to" field, with quotes in it: 'recipi...@domain.com' and Postfix writes "warning: Illegal address syntax" error in logs, but it does not send a non delivery notification. Bu

illegal address syntax

2014-08-21 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Some mail from local (mynetworks) machines are getting mail rejected with warning: Illegal address syntax from blah in MAIL command: a b c This is despite resolve_numeric_domain = yes in main.cf, which I read was supposed to fix bad from address from scripts, etc. Wrong? joe a.

Re: illegal address syntax

2014-08-21 Thread DTNX Postmaster
On 21 Aug 2014, at 19:32, Joe Acquisto-j4 j...@j4computers.com wrote: Some mail from local (mynetworks) machines are getting mail rejected with warning: Illegal address syntax from blah in MAIL command: a b c This is despite resolve_numeric_domain = yes in main.cf, which I read

Re: illegal address syntax

2014-08-21 Thread li...@rhsoft.net
Am 21.08.2014 um 19:32 schrieb Joe Acquisto-j4: Some mail from local (mynetworks) machines are getting mail rejected with warning: Illegal address syntax from blah in MAIL command: a b c This is despite resolve_numeric_domain = yes in main.cf, which I read was supposed to fix bad from

Re: illegal address syntax

2014-08-21 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
local (mynetworks) machines are getting mail rejected with warning: Illegal address syntax from blah in MAIL command: a b c This is despite resolve_numeric_domain = yes in main.cf, which I read was supposed to fix bad from address from scripts, etc. Wrong? who knows since you don't post

Re: illegal address syntax

2014-08-21 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Please excuse the top posting, if that offends, as I am forced to use a web client that cannot bottom post. Easily. Here it is, only a bit obfuscated: Aug 21 13:18:07 some_machine postfix/smtpd[23306]: warning: Illegal address syntax from somehost.domedomain[aa.bb.cc.dd] in MAIL command

Re: illegal address syntax

2014-08-21 Thread DTNX Postmaster
: Illegal address syntax from somehost.domedomain[aa.bb.cc.dd] in MAIL command: A Web server Script That's all there is on that line. Thanks for the assistance. No spaces allowed in the address, for one. Mvg, Joni

Re: illegal address syntax

2014-08-21 Thread li...@rhsoft.net
-j4: Some mail from local (mynetworks) machines are getting mail rejected with warning: Illegal address syntax from blah in MAIL command: a b c This is despite resolve_numeric_domain = yes in main.cf, which I read was supposed to fix bad from address from scripts, etc. Wrong? who knows

Re: illegal address syntax

2014-08-21 Thread Wietse Venema
Joe Acquisto-j4: Well, I can tell you it is SuSe 10, postfix 2.5 (mumble). Beyond that, I cannot divulge much more without running afoul of local security concerns. The author of the reporting scripts is reluctant, but willing, to correct the known issues, but I was hoping for some

Re: illegal address syntax

2014-08-21 Thread Joe Acquisto-j4
Thanks. We understood that the white space was at least the largest part of the issue, but since this setup was a replacement mail router for different mail system, which tolerated the white space, we were looking to make this change over as transparent to end users, even programmers, as

illegal address syntax

2010-05-27 Thread Jonathan Tripathy
.domain.local[10.86.1.101] May 27 10:32:43 server1 postfix/smtpd[8144]: warning: Illegal address syntax from office1.domain.local[10.86.1.101] in RCPT command: contac...@abc+xyz.co.uk May 27 10:32:44 server1 postfix/smtpd[8144]: warning: Illegal address syntax from office1.domain.local[10.86.1.101

Re: illegal address syntax

2010-05-27 Thread Jonathan Tripathy
postfix/smtpd[8144]: connect from office1.domain.local[10.86.1.101] May 27 10:32:43 server1 postfix/smtpd[8144]: warning: Illegal address syntax from office1.domain.local[10.86.1.101] in RCPT command: contac...@abc+xyz.co.uk May 27 10:32:44 server1 postfix/smtpd[8144]: warning: Illegal address

Re: illegal address syntax

2010-05-27 Thread Jonathan Tripathy
too many errors after... raise the soft_error_limit and/or the hard_error_limit Ah! So my postfix server has a limit then. Where can I put these settings? In main.cf ?

Re: illegal address syntax

2010-05-27 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Jonathan Tripathy jon...@abpni.co.uk: too many errors after... raise the soft_error_limit and/or the hard_error_limit Ah! So my postfix server has a limit then. Where can I put these settings? In main.cf ? Yes, like almost all settings... smtpd_hard_error_limit = 1000

Re: illegal address syntax

2010-05-27 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Jonathan Tripathy jon...@abpni.co.uk: Even after removing those 2 address from the list, we are still getting the too many errors after RCPT from office1.domain.local[10.86.1.101] (Of course, the 2 email addresses aren't mentioned anymore) And what's it complaining about now (BTW, that's

Re: illegal address syntax

2010-05-27 Thread Jonathan Tripathy
On 27/05/10 11:11, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * Jonathan Tripathyjon...@abpni.co.uk: too many errors after... raise the soft_error_limit and/or the hard_error_limit Ah! So my postfix server has a limit then. Where can I put these settings? In main.cf ? Yes, like almost

Re: Illegal address syntax

2009-08-17 Thread Eugene Vilensky
According to your problem report, the trading application sends:    MAIL FROM:'usern...@example.com' The correct SMTP protocol syntax is:    MAIL FROM:usern...@example.com Not even Sendmail accepts the incorrect syntax. You can easily view the command by logging the SMTP commands

Re: Illegal address syntax

2009-08-17 Thread Noel Jones
Eugene Vilensky wrote: According to your problem report, the trading application sends: MAIL FROM:'usern...@example.com' The correct SMTP protocol syntax is: MAIL FROM:usern...@example.com Not even Sendmail accepts the incorrect syntax. You can easily view the command by logging the

Illegal address syntax

2009-05-28 Thread Aravind M D
When we have done an smtp testing on one of our trading application server using the frontend smtp tool, we are not able to send out mails internally to the mailserver, as the mailserver is rejecting with the following error message. warning: Illegal address syntax from unknown[ipaddress

Re: Illegal address syntax

2009-05-28 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
: Illegal address syntax from unknown[ipaddress] in MAIL command: 'usern...@example.com' Can anyone give me a solution for this. Show the complete, unmodified log entry. -- Ralf Hildebrandt Postfix - Einrichtung, Betrieb und Wartung Tel. +49 (0)30-450 570-155 http

Re: Illegal address syntax

2009-05-28 Thread Wietse Venema
Aravind M D: When we have done an smtp testing on one of our trading application server using the frontend smtp tool, we are not able to send out mails internally to the mailserver, as the mailserver is rejecting with the following error message. warning: Illegal address syntax from

Re: getting around warning: Illegal address syntax

2009-05-19 Thread Wietse Venema
Security Admin (NetSec): I have a network device that I am trying to have logs sent to my mail server via my postfix mail gateway. When trying to send a test e-mail I get the following error in my maillog file: postfix/smtpd[17063]: warning: Illegal address syntax from device.domain.com