I'm sure you'll find AOL aren't the only people that don't accept mail
directly from listed dynamic addresses!
You're probably best seting up a smart_route entry so that all non local
mail will be sent via another server ( your ISP should have a mail server
you can send through )
Have a look at section 19.7 Manualroute Examples in the Exim Specification
> On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 13:41, Fernando Sanchez wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm getting a lot of "closed connection in response to initial
>> connection" errors when sending mail to AOL. when I test the MX records
>> for aol.com with telnet mailin-04.mx.aol.com 25 I never get to talk to
>> their mailserver. Does anybody know the reason why this could be? It
>> doesn't happen with all the messages to aol, but with most of them. Is
>> there someplace I can tweak or something to solve this kind of things?
>> there are some other servers from which I get a Timed out after inital
>> connection too.
>
> Here is a transcript I have of the problems with AOL:
>
> P.S. AOL STINKS... see following
>
>> SMTP error from remote mailer after initial connection:
>> host mailin-02.mx.aol.com [64.12.138.120]:
>> 554- (RTR:BB) The IP address you are using to connect to AOL is a
>> dynamic
>> 554- (residential) IP address. AOL will not accept future e-mail
>> transactions
>> 554- from this IP address until your ISP removes this IP address
>> from its list
>> 554- of dynamic (residential) IP addresses. For additional
>> information,
>
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