I tried that and still no luck. There are several threads open at Sourceforge about this problem. It also turns out that it may have something to do with their spam filters.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:23 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [xmail] Re: Error sending mail to Sourceforge I'm thinking you need this in server.tab "AllowSmtpVRFY"[TAB]"1" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen Wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED] Org" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 10:20 AM Subject: [xmail] Error sending mail to Sourceforge > > The following is an error I received from Sourceforge's mailing list > service. It would appear they do not like my configuration. I'm a little > confused as to how they are attempting to verify the sender. Also what > corrections do I need to make to be able to avoid this error? > > I have checked the mailing list archive. The following post is the only > solution I found. It however does not work for me. > > -Snip- > # From: Sönke Ruempler > # Subject: [xmail] Re: sourceforge bounce > # Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 03:55:02 -0700 > > they send an empty MAIL FROM - so there is no return path and that IS > invalid !!! > > if you want to accept the mail anyway, set the server.tab var right: > > "AllowNullSender"\t"1"\n > > -Snippy- Error From Source Forge > > [<00>] XMail bounce: > [EMAIL PROTECTED];Error=[550-Envelope > sender verification failed > 550 rejected: Cannot route to envelope sender <Email Address Omitted> (The > envelope sender does not exist according to your mail server when it was > asked): response from Host Omitted [IP Omitted] after "MAIL FROM: <>" was > "501 Syntax error in return path". This does not help fight spam > effectively, breaks RFCs, and prevents you from getting bounces so we can't > accept mail from you] > > I am running: > Windows 2000 server SP3 > Xmail v1.15 > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
