Re: Administrative prohibition ?

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Nigel R. Armfield
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: Administrative prohibition ?
On Fri, 31 Oct 1997, Nigel R. Armfield wrote:

> Some time ago I noticed an item on the list about mail being rejected
> with 'Administrative prohibition'. I couldn't track down an item
> with an explanation though.


That error is produced only as a result of some blocking configuration.
Have a look at the reject log; it should record the rejection and why it
was rejected.

> The error is always:
>
> 550 rejected: administrative prohibition
> 550 <thing@???>... User unknown


It is it literally that, there is a bug somewhere, because a 2-line
message like that is syntactically invalid.

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Philip Hazel                   University Computing Service,
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