John, Those configs are for incoming email (Postini stuff), Perhaps I am wrong but in the case of outgoing email, what matters is the PTR records of the host sending email.
Regards Mario Antonio ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Tolmachoff (Lists)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 5:16 PM Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Bogus Helo Issues Relay for local addresses, yippie, I can send out spam through your server. Oh, and hey, they will be confused because you have 4 MX records pointing at the same IP address. Even better, the PTR never matches the A record nor the HELO. John Tolmachoff Engineer/Consultant/Owner eServices For You > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:IMail_Forum- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mario Antonio > Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 1:58 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [IMail Forum] Bogus Helo Issues > > Dear List, > > My server is having problems delivering email to just one specific mail > server. I can see that this server (64.202.166.12) had blakclisted my > server, perhaps because it does not pass some "helo" checks. > > I have reviewed my configurations, and they look Ok: relay only for my > local addresses, PTR records, etc. > > Is there something that I am overlooking, or perhaps It's just some > misconfigurations in that server's anti-spam system? > > Any suggestions? > > Here is some of the log entries: > > 10:18 13:22 SMTP-(085C0101) Trying businessrulesinc.com (0) > 10:18 13:22 SMTP-(085C0101) Connect businessrulesinc.com [64.202.166.12:25] > (1) > 10:18 13:22 SMTP-(085C0101) 220 rblsmtpd.local > 10:18 13:22 SMTP-(085C0101) >EHLO mail.webjogger.net > 10:18 13:22 SMTP-(085C0101) 250 rblsmtpd.local > 10:18 13:22 SMTP-(085C0101) >MAIL FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 10:18 13:22 SMTP-(085C0101) 250 rblsmtpd.local > 10:18 13:22 SMTP-(085C0101) >RCPT To:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 10:18 13:22 SMTP-(085C0101) 553 204.8.81.2 mail rejected due to excessive > spam (bogus helo matches rcpt aile@) > 10:18 13:22 SMTP-(085C0101) >QUIT > > > > Regards > > Mario Antonio > > --- > [This e-mail was scanned for viruses by Webjogger's AntiVirus Protection System] > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ --- [This e-mail was scanned for viruses by Webjogger's AntiVirus Protection System] --- [This e-mail was scanned for viruses by Webjogger's AntiVirus Protection System] To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
