From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 19 17:14:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB9D814C21 for ; Mon, 19 Jul 1999 17:13:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id JAA13887; Tue, 20 Jul 1999 09:43:50 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id JAA75912; Tue, 20 Jul 1999 09:43:46 +0930 (CST) Date: Tue, 20 Jul 1999 09:43:46 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Michael Hill , Michael Hill Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Warning: could not send message for past 4 hours (fwd) Message-ID: <19990720094345.O72885@freebie.lemis.com> References: <19990719152426.53394@qadas.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: <19990719152426.53394@qadas.com>; from Michael Hill on Mon, Jul 19, 1999 at 03:24:26PM -0600 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Monday, 19 July 1999 at 15:24:26 -0600, Michael Hill wrote: > I am trying to send a message asking for help with a kernel error message > I'm seeing. Unfortunately, your domain seems to be refusing my contact > because it's originating from a machine whose DNS information is not > published outside our corporate firewall. How am I supposed to get mail > through if my sendmail is configured to contact the destination address > directly, and your sendmail is refusing it because it can't do a reverse > lookup? How do you expect to get a reply if you're behind a corporate firewall? But, as the message says, the real problem is that your system habanero.co.csgsystems.com is not known to DNS: > ----- Transcript of session follows ----- > ... while talking to hub.freebsd.org.: >>>> EHLO habanero.co.csgsystems.com > <<< 450 : Host not found The correct way to handle this situation is to use your corporate mail server to relay the message. > Note: I am sending this from an external ISP to get it through; > however, please reply to my original address as seen in the line > below. If you want a reply to a different address, please set the Reply-To: header, like you've done below. You can't expect people to do unnecessary work for you. Greg > -----Forwarded message from Michael Hill ----- > > Received: from habanero.co.csgsystems.com (lucy.csgsystems.com [207.15.61.3]) > by quality.qadas.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA25425 > for ; Mon, 19 Jul 1999 15:08:31 -0600 > Received: (from mhill@localhost) > by habanero.co.csgsystems.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id PAA05342; > Mon, 19 Jul 1999 15:07:58 -0600 (MDT) > Message-ID: <19990719150758.24956@habanero.co.csgsystems.com> > Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 15:07:58 -0600 > From: Michael Hill > To: msh@qadas.com > Subject: Warning: could not send message for past 4 hours (fwd) > Reply-To: Michael Hill > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary=ew6BAiZeqk4r7MaW > X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88 > > Content-Type: message/rfc822 > Content-Description: Forwarded message from Mail Delivery Subsystem > > Return-Path: > Received: from localhost (localhost) > by habanero.co.csgsystems.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with internal id OAA05254; > Mon, 19 Jul 1999 14:08:39 -0600 (MDT) > Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 14:08:39 -0600 (MDT) > From: Mail Delivery Subsystem > Message-Id: <199907192008.OAA05254@habanero.co.csgsystems.com> > To: mhill > MIME-Version: 1.0 > boundary="OAA05254.932414919/habanero.co.csgsystems.com" > Subject: Warning: could not send message for past 4 hours > Auto-Submitted: auto-generated (warning-timeout) > Content-Type: multipart/report; report-type=delivery-status; > boundary="OAA05254.932414919/habanero.co.csgsystems.com" > Content-Disposition: attachment > > This is a MIME-encapsulated message > > --OAA05254.932414919/habanero.co.csgsystems.com > > ********************************************** > ** THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY ** > ** YOU DO NOT NEED TO RESEND YOUR MESSAGE ** > ********************************************** > > The original message was received at Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:57:31 -0600 (MDT) > from mhill@localhost > > ----- The following addresses had transient non-fatal errors ----- > freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > ----- Transcript of session follows ----- > ... while talking to hub.freebsd.org.: >>>> EHLO habanero.co.csgsystems.com > <<< 450 : Host not found > freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG... Deferred: 450 : Host not found > Warning: message still undelivered after 4 hours > Will keep trying until message is 5 days old > > --OAA05254.932414919/habanero.co.csgsystems.com > Content-Type: message/delivery-status > > Reporting-MTA: dns; habanero.co.csgsystems.com > Arrival-Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:57:31 -0600 (MDT) > > Final-Recipient: RFC822; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Action: delayed > Status: 4.5.0 > Remote-MTA: DNS; hub.freebsd.org > Diagnostic-Code: SMTP; 450 : Host not found > Last-Attempt-Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 14:08:39 -0600 (MDT) > Will-Retry-Until: Sat, 24 Jul 1999 09:57:31 -0600 (MDT) > > --OAA05254.932414919/habanero.co.csgsystems.com > Content-Type: text/rfc822-headers > > Return-Path: > Received: (from mhill@localhost) > by habanero.co.csgsystems.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA04905; > Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:57:31 -0600 (MDT) > Message-ID: <19990719095731.07198@habanero.co.csgsystems.com> > Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:57:31 -0600 > From: Michael Hill > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Network interface error > Reply-To: Michael Hill > Mime-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88 > > --OAA05254.932414919/habanero.co.csgsystems.com-- -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. 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