From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 17 23:05:40 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11CFE16A418 for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2007 23:05:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chris@chrismaness.com) Received: from ns1.kq6up.org (adsl-76-238-148-145.dsl.irvnca.sbcglobal.net [76.238.148.145]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0113C13C483 for ; Mon, 17 Sep 2007 23:05:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chris@chrismaness.com) Received: from [192.168.1.2] ([192.168.1.2]) by ns1.kq6up.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l8HN5c3w033273; Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:05:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chris@chrismaness.com) Message-ID: <46EF0841.8070307@chrismaness.com> Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:05:37 -0700 From: Chris Maness User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.13 (X11/20070824) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jay Chandler References: <46EF0243.4000604@chrismaness.com> <46EF0352.9050800@sequestered.net> In-Reply-To: <46EF0352.9050800@sequestered.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SMTP Error from my server? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 23:05:40 -0000 Jay Chandler wrote: > Chris Maness wrote: >> I have not seen this error before. What does it mean? (I will >> change the actual e-mail to protect the address from spam bots). >> >> To: NOSPAMtim@adelphia.net >>> From: Mail Administrator > >>> Subject: Mail System Error - Returned Mail >>> Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 14:48:17 -0400 >>> >>> This Message was undeliverable due to the following reason: >>> >>> Your message was not delivered because the return address was refused. >>> >>> The return address was "" >>> >>> Please reply to Postmaster@ >>> if you feel this message to be in error. >> >> Chris Maness >> Sys Admin > > Looks to me like a failed sender verification callout-- these are > generally construed to be abusive. I can't easily tell from your > munging whether it's your server or Adelphia that's doing it, though. > This is the only e-mail address that I am having this problem with, and it has been going on for a year or so now. What other info would you guys need to tell what it is. I guess I don't understand the whole "sender verification callout" I'll have to do a little google to find out. Thanks, Chris Maness Sys Admin for a couple of tiny domains.