>
> cfaehl@??? said:
> } Here's precisely the transaction I sent that was accepted - it looks
> } to me like things worked in precisely the same way exim did:
>
> Looks like it might be syntax checking the headers.
>
> Try adding a few taken off one of the failed messages.
Okay, here's the exim header file I picked apart:
================================================== file below here
0yceNF-0000y1-00-H
root 0 0
<root@???>
895791825 0
-ident root
-local
XX
1
dthomp@???
================================================== file ended
Here's the SMTP transaction I forged (appeared to have worked):
================================================== transaction begin
telnet medet.me.unm.edu 25
Trying 198.83.88.37...
Connected to medet.me.unm.edu.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 medet.me.unm.edu UCX V4.0 AXP ready at Fri, 22 May 1998 09:39:08 -0600
HELO wotan.me.unm.edu
250 medet.me.unm.edu Hello wotan.me.unm.edu, pleased to meet you
MAIL FROM:<cfaehl@???>
250 <cfaehl@???>... Sender OK
RCPT TO:<dthomp@???>
250 <<dthomp@???>>... Recipient ok
DATA
354 Start mail input; end with <CRLF>.<CRLF>
Received: from root by wotan.me.unm.edu with local (Exim 1.82 #1)
id 0yceNF-0000y1-00; Thu, 21 May 1998 17:03:57 -0600
Subject: getting this from wotan's root
Message-Id: <E0yceNF-0000y1-00@???>
From: Charlie Root <root@???>
To: dthomp@???
Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 17:03:57 -0600
Hi, Dave,
Yet another mail test.
.
250 OK
quit
221 medet.me.unm.edu Service closing transmission channel
Connection closed by foreign host.
================================================== transaction end
>
> Nigel.
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> [ Tel : +44 113 207 6112 Fax : +44 113 234 6065 ]
> [ Real life is but a pale imitation of a Dilbert strip ]
>
>
>
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Albuquerque, NM 87131 USA | FAX: 505/277-6927
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