From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 10 14:13:43 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8BE216A4CE for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:13:43 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail1.speakeasy.net (mail1.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.201]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B0C7443D2F for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:13:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 8768 invoked from network); 10 Sep 2004 14:13:43 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.no-ip.com) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail1.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 10 Sep 2004 14:13:43 -0000 Received: by be-well.no-ip.com (Postfix, from userid 1147) id 790F8E; Fri, 10 Sep 2004 10:13:42 -0400 (EDT) Sender: lowell@be-well.ilk.org To: "Gene Bomgardner" References: From: Lowell Gilbert Date: 10 Sep 2004 10:13:42 -0400 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <44pt4uus89.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Lines: 21 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can't send to mailing list from server X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:13:44 -0000 "Gene Bomgardner" writes: > Actually, the IPS's DNS entry is for reverse lookup. I suspect that > the problem might be that a forward lookup returns a different IP > address. That is: > > domain.net --> 172.1.1.1 While > 209.1.1.1 --> domain.net > > Because the domain is redirected normally to domaindirect servers. I > probably need to change the primary DNS entries, but I'm not certain > yet. Absolutely. Your mail server is claiming to be a different host. > GOD!!!! I hate the hoops we need to go through to avoid filthy spammers!!!! True, but this is different. Your server is misconfigured in a way that makes it difficult to be sure that error messages go to the right place, so my mail server would have rejected its connections even before I started tightening down against "spam."