On 10-Jan-99 Marc Haber wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Jan 1999 00:27:12 -0000 (GMT), you wrote:
>>1999-01-09 21:27:48 0zz5ug-0000NO-00 **
>>marvel.ru!fiberia.com!kudos34@???
>>.net R=lookuphost T=remote_smtp: SMTP error from remote mailer after
>>RCPT
>>TO: <m
>>arvel.ru!fiberia.com!kudos34@???>: host mercury.he.net
>>[165.90.43.2]:
>> 550 <marvel.ru!fiberia.com!kudos34@???>... User unknown
>
> <guess>
> That looks like this mail came to your machine by way of the bang
> path. Your exim has identified the mail as being remote and is trying
> to relay it to the MX for mercury.he.net (why is it doing so? Is your
> relaying misconfigured?) while giving the bang path as a local part.
> The remote host denies to accept that message because the bang path is
> not a valid local part there.
I agree that it seems like my machine is trying to relay it to
mercury.he.net, but mercury.he.net is the host of my domain, shadypond.com.
I think the headers are forged, for this reason. Exim is configured to
refuse relays, so I don't know what is wrong here.
--
Andrew
> </guess>
>
> I hope somebody will come up with a better explanation.
>
> Greetings
> Marc
>
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