Recently, I received this message.
Would someone be able to explain this to me?
Thank you kindly,
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Jason Grant
System Administrator at Norlink Communications and Consulting
428 E. Victoria Ave. Thunder Bay, Ontario Canada. P7C 1A5
Voice:(807)622-5465 ext.114 Fax: (807)622-8220
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.norlink.net
Helping Businesses Succeed on the Internet
>
>
> Greetings.
>
> Your mail server is rejecting valid email bounce messages that are sent
> with an empty envelope sender (AKA reverse path). According to RFC
> 1123, "Requirements for Internet Hosts", section 5.2.9:
>
> The syntax shown in RFC-821 for the MAIL FROM: command omits
> the case of an empty path: "MAIL FROM: <>" (see RFC-821 Page
> 15). An empty reverse path MUST be supported.
>
> Please fix your server to accept these messages, as they are required
> for proper notification of rejected email to your users.
>
> This document is available from:
> http://info.internet.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc/files/rfc1123.txt
> --
> Bruce Guenter, Network and Systems Specialist
> Peragis, Inc. http://www.peragis.com/
> Phone:(306)934-6419 x34 Fax:(306)934-5550 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
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