Len
I am fairly new to this forum but it does seem that you spend a lot of time sorting
out most peoples problems for them.
Could you explain your association with this forum for me and perhaps for other
newbies as well.
Thanks
---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Len Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 11:51:50 +0200
>
>>The message could not be sent because one of the recipients was rejected =
>>by the server. The rejected email address was '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'. =
>>Subject 'Just for a laugh!!',Account: 'Lisa Basden-Robinson', Server: =
>>'mail.bounce-espana.com', Protocol: SMTP, Server Response: '550 not =
>>local host [EMAIL PROTECTED], not a gateway'. Port:25. Secure(SSL): =
>>No. Server Error: 550. Error Number 0x800CCC79
>
>This means that the sender tried to send mail to Imail and Imail saw that
>@whatever.com was
>
>"not a local host"
>(Imail accepts ALL mail for localhosts from any (non-authenticated) SMTP
>client)
>
>and
>
>"not a gateway"
>(whatever.com was not found to be in NT hosts file, so Imail has not been
>told to "gateway"/relay mail for whatever.com)
>
>So your Imail anti-spam defense is working as expected.
>
>In order a sender to relay mail through Imail to any non-Imail whatever.com
>server, the sender's "SMTP client" (ie, his mail program) must "present its
>credentials" with SMTP AUTH, where the SMTP AUTH of Imail will check the
>accountname + password in Imail against that presented by the sender mail
>program. If accepted, you will see Imail log this as 'accepted as local
>(user)', ie, "trust" this "SMTP client" program and relay mail for it.
>
>Len
>
>
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>http://IMGate.MEIway.com: Build free, hi-perf, anti-spam mail gateways
>
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