On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 06:25:57PM -0400, Stephen Gran wrote: > Thus spake Rohan Deshpande: > > Hi, > > > > When I try to send an email to my friend, this is the error I get from > > the Mail Delivery System: > > > > This message was created automatically by mail delivery software (Exim). > > > > A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its > > recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > unknown local-part "his.email" in domain "home.com" > > > > What is a 'local-part'? How do I fix this? Thanks everyone. > > > > -Rohan > Are you copying this or rewriting it? Because the local part is > his.email, and this is rather odd for a user name. The error isn't from > exim, exactly, it's from the transaction between exim and home.com - > it's just reporting back that home.com doesn't have a user named > his.email, which seems likely. Perhaps you put the wrong user name in?
The local exim could be returning this error iff it's (mis)configured and thinks "home.com" is a local domain. -- Nathan Norman - Staff Engineer | A good plan today is better Micromuse Ltd. | than a perfect plan tomorrow. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | -- Patton
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