On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Greg Owen wrote:
> > QMail cant send mails to some domains because I get this message:
> >
> > Nov 10 16:08:00 medusa qmail: 942246480.704387 delivery 21: deferral:
> > Connected_to_131.246.137.51_but_greeting_failed./Remote_host_said:
> > _451_Connection_Refused_(Paranoid)_from:_195.227.34.12/
> >
> > while telneting works fine:
> >
> > [root@medusa log]# telnet 131.246.137.51 25
> > Trying 131.246.137.51...
> > Connected to 131.246.137.51.
> > Escape character is '^]'.
> > 220 news.uni-kl.de Server SMTP (Complaints/bugs to:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED])
> >
> > Now. What might be the problem here???? I really have no idea..
>
> Is it possible that the hostname your machine is giving in the HELO
> fails some paranoid DNS check, and the 451 is their response to your
> machine's HELO? What happens if you telnet in and say "HELO 'me'" where
> 'me' is the contents of /var/qmail/control/me?
Hmmm.... mail.id-pro.net is accepted
[root@medusa /root]# cat /var/qmail/control/helohost
mail.id-pro.net
[root@medusa /root]#
[root@medusa /root]# telnet news.uni-kl.de 25
Trying 131.246.137.51...
Escape character is '^]'.
220 news.uni-kl.de Server SMTP (Complaints/bugs to: [EMAIL PROTECTED])
HELO mail.id-pro.net
250 news.uni-kl.de - you are a charlatan
MAIL FROM: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
250 @ns2.id-pro.net:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender ok
RCPT TO: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
250 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Recipient ok
DATA
354 Enter Mail, end by a line with only '.'
.
250 Submitted & immediates started (msg.aa25115)
QUIT
221 news.uni-kl.de says goodbye to ns2.id-pro.net at Wed Nov 10
16:34:12. Connection closed by foreign host.
Markus
>
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