I am going to forward the Postmaster mail to my account so that in the
future, I will be sure to receive the warnings.
Thanks.
Samantha
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Scott Perry
> Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 9:06 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: ORBSIN: RE: [IMail Forum] ORBS problems
>
>
> > My feelings exactly!!! ORBS had my organization on "the list" too.
>
> That happens if you are an open relay. That means that you
> were allowing spammers to use your mail server to send out
> millions of E-mails for free.
>
> > I only found out because one of my users who has a Bignet account
> > could not receive mail from my domain. I only had to change the
> > relay option on the Imail, but it would have been nice to get some
> > kind of warning.
>
> It may be because you have IMail set to reject E-mail bounce
> messages and similar messages (you have the "Refuse NULL <>
> Senders" option in IMail checked). This is a violation of
> RFC822 (maybe v7.0 will have a warning when people
> accidentally check this option).
>
> The other possibility is that you may not be reading the
> postmaster E-mail on your main domain. That would account
> for missing the warning.
>
>
> --
> -Scott
>
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