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Author: prince
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Subject: Re: [Exim] Exim: Interpretting exim log. What is wrong here?
Thanks Edgar for the update.

I went thru "45.6. Logging message reception" on the exim guide. Now,
when/why do I get unverified host as in the abobe case? Is there anything to
do with DNS or MX record?

> (xx.xx.xxx.yy) == unverfied HELO string


Thanks,
Prince.

On Mon, 23 Feb 2004 20:20:28 -0600, Edgar Lovecraft wrote
> prince wrote:
> >
> > I have the following on my exim/log/mainlog. I am trying to interpret
> > what this exacly means and why I am getting these? Is someone trying to
> > route the mail thru my mail server.
> >
> > H=irm-4-13.dialup.access.telecore.net.ru (xx.xx.xxx.yy) [213.135.70.108]
> > F=<some-user-name@???> rejected RCPT <another-user-name@???>:
> > relay not permitted
> >
> > Where xx.xx.xxx.yy is one of my ips (eth0:0)
> >
> --
> the (xx.xx.xxx.yy) is what they sent as the helo string:
> i.e. HELO 123.123.123.123
>
> Here is the link to the manual that covers logging
> http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.30/doc/html/spec.html
>
> And just for a fuller explination
> irm-4-13.dialup.access.telecore.net.ru == DNS PTR record
> (xx.xx.xxx.yy) == unverfied HELO string
> [213.135.70.108] == connecting IP of the client
>
> --EAL--
>
> --
>
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