but I tested below test case, it can deliver the message, you can see I'm using non fully-qualified domain name in this case.
echo "test invalid domain"|mail -s invalid k...@colinux On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Sam Varshavchik <[email protected]> wrote: > Ken Perl writes: > >> >> colinux is mapped to 127.0.0.1 in my /etc/hosts, the test can work >> well with this illegal name. > > Courier does not use the hosts file. Furthermore, sender and receipient > addresses are required to be fully-qualified domain name. > >> However, it is very strange, >> >> if I try below scenario, the mail can not be sent with a syntax error, >> $ telnet localhost 25 >> Trying 127.0.0.1... >> Connected to colinux. >> Escape character is '^]'. >> 220 colinux ESMTP >> helo colinux >> 250 colinux Ok. >> mail from:<k...@colinux> >> 517 Syntax error. >> >> the log is, courieresmtpd: >> error,relay=::ffff:127.0.0.1,from=<p...@colinux>: 517 Syntax error. > > There's nothing strange about it. "colinux" is not a fully-qualified domain > name. What you have or don't have in your hosts file does not make any > difference. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H > _______________________________________________ > courier-users mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users > > -- perl -e 'print unpack(u,"62V5N\"FME;G\!E<FQ`9VUA:6PN8V]M\"\...@`` ")' ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ courier-users mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-users
