On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 08:36:34PM +0200, Sebastian Lechte (FILMSTARTS.de) wrote:
> I am submitting emails via SMTP to Postfix 2.5.5. I get a bounce on a > particular email-address, as follows: > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [10.11.12.253] [10.11.12.253]: > >>>RCPT TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > <<< 501 5.1.3 Bad recipient address syntax > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > However, accoring to RFC 2822, Section 3.2.4, 3.4 and 3.4.1, the address > itself should be legal. It is RFC compliant, but not safe. Postfix rejects such addresses, see http://www.postfix.org/postconf.5.html#allow_min_user -- Viktor. Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the "Reply-To" header. To unsubscribe from the postfix-users list, visit http://www.postfix.org/lists.html or click the link below: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> If my response solves your problem, the best way to thank me is to not send an "it worked, thanks" follow-up. If you must respond, please put "It worked, thanks" in the "Subject" so I can delete these quickly.