Outgoing mail is defered (not bounced) if EHLO returns 550 and closes connection

2020-07-28 Thread Michael Wyraz
Hello, I'm running a postfix mail server on a fresh IP address that has some bad reputation from the previous owner. So I had a lot of bounces in the last days which I had to clean up. One customer complained about a bounce that returned after few days (all other returned immediately), so I

Re: Outgoing mail is defered (not bounced) if EHLO returns 550 and closes connection

2020-07-28 Thread Michael Wyraz
Hello, Looks like your IP address is blocked by Cloudmark I'm totally aware of that. My issue is not that I'm blocked but that the message got deferred instead of bounced (although the remote sent a 550). Best regards, Michael.

Re: Outgoing mail is defered (not bounced) if EHLO returns 550 and closes connection

2020-07-28 Thread Michael Wyraz
Hello Wietse, thank you for the response. I tried to find the correct section in RFCs that describes this but I did not find the place where it defines that a EHLO cannot be answered with a 550. Can you point me to the right RFC section? Best regards, Michael. Michael Wyraz: Hello

Re: Outgoing mail is defered (not bounced) if EHLO returns 550 and closes connection

2020-07-28 Thread Michael Wyraz
Hello, thank you for the Feedback. I'll contact the receiver's postmaster and tell them the RFC violation. To work around this you can set an smtp_reply_filter: /etc/postfix/main.cf: smtp_reply_filter = pcre:/etc/postfix/smtp_reply_filter.pcre /etc/postfix/smtp_reply_filter.pcre /