Thank you so much. This is exactly what I needed. Everyone have a nice day. Also, sorry for posting an off topic issue. :)
Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nico Meijer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 2:36 AM Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] SMTP reverse > Hi Mike, > > >If I reword this question, I may get a response. > > You should wait a couple of hours/days first. Plus, this is not a developer > related question. ;-) > > >What is happening is that > >my RAQ4 is not a registered DNS server. > > It doesn't have to be. > > >When mail gets sent from a website > >on the RAQ, it goes out as being from [EMAIL PROTECTED] With username > >being the siteadmin name, and myraq4 being the hostname.domainname settings > >of my server. > > Same happens to me. Mail from a php/cgi script that itself does not set a > "From: " header, goes out as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Of course, people reply to > that. So I told myself to go pick up e-mail for that address and be nice to > 'em. ;-) End of off-topic. > > >When I try to send out mail to networks that use reverse DNS > >to stop spamming, I get rejected, as the server is not a registered DNS > >server. Any way around this? Thanks everyone. > > Yes, definitely. Get in touch with the company that does your colo and/or > DNS. Tell them you want a reverse address on your host(s) that matches your > setup. Any ISP that does not set up a reverse for *every* IP in their > network is an *sshole. Unfortunately, the world seems full of *ssholes. End > of rant. ;-) > > To check if your reverse works, get on some *nix box and type "host > [my.ip.add.ress]". > > Good luck... Nico > > _______________________________________________ > cobalt-developers mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers > _______________________________________________ cobalt-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers
