mail# exim -v -bt chris@???
chris@???
router = dnslookup, transport = remote_smtp
host mail.northfolk.ca [220.234.29.148] MX=5
mail# telnet 220.234.29.148 25
Trying 220.234.29.148...
Connected to 220.234.29.148.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 aurora.northfolk.ca ESMTP Exim 4.50 Sun, 02 Apr 2006 10:55:58 +0800
mail from:<dmacpher@???>
250 OK
rcpt to:<chris@???>
250 Accepted
data
354 Enter message, ending with "." on a line by itself
Test message to your smtp port
.
250 OK id=1FPslT-00054y-S3
500 unrecognized command
Somethings screwy there...
what address can you be emailed at since your reply address is failing?
Chris Purves wrote:
> If I send a message to myself using a 3rd party SMTP server, exim rejects
> the mail and I receive the following message in the returned mail:
>
> <chris@???>: host mail.northfolk.ca[220.234.29.148] said: 500 error
> (in reply to MAIL FROM command)
>
> There is no record of the mail in either mainlog, rejectlog, or paniclog.
>
> I can send to myself if I use my own server for SMTP.
>
> How can I debug this problem?
>
