Thanks, Theo...much appreciated.

On Sun, 8 Dec 2002, Theo Van Dinter wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 10:24:23PM -0500, Mike Burger wrote:
> > Out of curiosity..I've been rejecting with a code of 550...what's the 
> > difference between 550 and 553?
> 
> RFC 2821, s4.2.3:
> 
>       550 Requested action not taken: mailbox unavailable
>          (e.g., mailbox not found, no access, or command rejected
>          for policy reasons)
>       551 User not local; please try <forward-path>
>          (See section 3.4)
>       552 Requested mail action aborted: exceeded storage allocation
>       553 Requested action not taken: mailbox name not allowed
>          (e.g., mailbox syntax incorrect)
>       554 Transaction failed  (Or, in the case of a connection-opening
>           response, "No SMTP service here")
> 
> 
> So 550 is the better choice (access denied).
> 
> 

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