Re: about MTA's 4xx response code

2019-08-29 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 29.08.19 10:36, Eliza wrote: I know postfix returns 4xx Response Code for Temporarily Deferred, as below: - The following addresses had fatal errors - [Status: Error, Address: , ResponseCode 421, 4.7.0 Temporarily Deferred] Message will be retried for 4 more day(s) this happens w

Re: about MTA's 4xx response code

2019-08-29 Thread Wesley Peng
on 2019/8/29 16:50, @lbutlr wrote: Only if you were very careful monitor your system for the many many corporate sanders where greylist was the effective equivalent of a blacklist (those that did not retry in violation of RFCs and this that had many servers and would resend from different o

Re: about MTA's 4xx response code

2019-08-29 Thread @lbutlr
On 28 Aug 2019, at 21:06, Doug Hardie wrote: > Greylisting used to be a very effective approach to spam blocking. Only if you were very careful monitor your system for the many many corporate sanders where greylist was the effective equivalent of a blacklist (those that did not retry in violat

Re: about MTA's 4xx response code

2019-08-28 Thread Eliza
on 2019/8/29 11:30, Bill Cole wrote: Which is their absolute right to do for whatever reason they see fit. It is NOT "abuse" in any sense. Andrew didn't mention the enhanced status codes of RFC3463, which include the '4.7.0' you are seeing in error messages. That is a generic, intentionall

Re: about MTA's 4xx response code

2019-08-28 Thread Bill Cole
On 28 Aug 2019, at 22:50, Eliza wrote: Hello, on 2019/8/29 10:42, Andrew Bernard wrote: 421 Temporary System Problem. Try again later. 421 Try again later, closing connection. 421 Server busy, try again later. The SMTP error 421 is normally used for temporary problems on the mail server or a

Re: about MTA's 4xx response code

2019-08-28 Thread Doug Hardie
> On 28 August 2019, at 19:50, Eliza wrote: > > Hello, > > on 2019/8/29 10:42, Andrew Bernard wrote: >> 421 Temporary System Problem. Try again later. >> 421 Try again later, closing connection. >> 421 Server busy, try again later. >> The SMTP error 421 is normally used for temporary problems on

Re: about MTA's 4xx response code

2019-08-28 Thread Eliza
Hello, on 2019/8/29 10:42, Andrew Bernard wrote: 421 Temporary System Problem. Try again later. 421 Try again later, closing connection. 421 Server busy, try again later. The SMTP error 421 is normally used for temporary problems on the mail server or a problem with the recipients email accoun

Re: about MTA's 4xx response code

2019-08-28 Thread Andrew Bernard
Hi, Here's an extract from a site about 421: SMTP Error 421 421 Temporary System Problem. Try again later. 421 Try again later, closing connection. 421 Server busy, try again later. The SMTP error 421 is normally used for temporary problems on the mail server or a problem with the recipie

about MTA's 4xx response code

2019-08-28 Thread Eliza
I know postfix returns 4xx Response Code for Temporarily Deferred, as below: - The following addresses had fatal errors - [Status: Error, Address: , ResponseCode 421, 4.7.0 Temporarily Deferred] Message will be retried for 4 more day(s) I don't like every MTA returns this 4xx code, t