> when I send from my Mac > sending to the same address from mutt on the server itself works fine.
Peter, it sounds like it's attempting local delivery when it should be acting as a relay. IOW, it's attempting gmail.com delivery to your box, then rejecting it because that mailbox does not exist. Check your rules. Regards Lloyd Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: > Hi, > > I'm extremely late to the game I know, but today I converted a mail server > from > exim to OpenSMTPd with actually only minor fiddling. > > But one thing stands out as odd: when I send from my Mac using Apple Mail > to any address with a dot (.) in the local part, smtpd rejects the message: > > May 10 17:54:27 skapet smtpd[3444]: 6fe63538de3844b2 smtp failed-command > command="RCPT TO:<[email protected]>" result="550 Invalid recipient: > <[email protected]>" > > Oddly, sending to the same address from mutt on the server itself works fine. > > Is this a known problem with Apple clients, or is it tweakable in the smtpd > config > one way or the other? > > - Peter > > -- > Peter N. M. Hansteen, member of the first RFC 1149 implementation team > https://nxdomain.no/~peter/blogposts > https://nostarch.com/book-of-pf-4th-edition > "Remember to set the evil bit on all malicious network traffic" > delilah spamd[29949]: 85.152.224.147: disconnected after 42673 seconds. > >

