Author: Renaud Allard Date: To: aladdin CC: exim-users Subject: Re: [exim] Yet another "Relay Not Permitted" & log file
interpretation
aladdin wrote: > I have this password configuration:
>
> user1:encrypt1:pass1
> user2:encrypt2:pass2
>
> User1 sends from a Comcast account, and gets the message "Relay not
> permitted". User2 sends from a Roadrunner account (both of these are cable
> modem broadband ISPs) with no problem whatsoever. The log entries follow.
> In both cases, the virtualhost.org is a virtual host on this machine, and is
> the virtual host that both user1 & user2 use.
>
> for user1 (Relay not permitted):
>
> 2007-08-04 12:13:53 H=c-69-142-30-233.hsd1.nj.comcast.net (CPXBlade)
> [69.142.30.233] F=<user1@???> rejected RCPT
> <anotheruser@???>: relay not permitted
>
> For user2 (everything OK):
>
> 2007-08-04 12:04:39 1IHM7L-0001tY-1p <= user2@???
> H=124.161.189.72.cfl.res.rr.com (csunvadmin) [72.189.161.124] P=esmtpa
> A=login_server:user2 S=819 id=000101c7d6b1$4ea944e0$0b01a8c0@csunvadmin
> 2007-08-04 12:04:40 1IHM7L-0001tY-1p => anotheruser@??? R=dnslookup
> T=remote_smtp H=mx3.another.domain [209.86.93.228]
> 2007-08-04 12:04:40 1IHM7L-0001tY-1p Completed
>
> Obviously, there are two completely log entries. Can someone enlighten me as
> to what the configuration differences are and how I can get user1 to work?
Given your logs, you should first try to ensure user1 has properly
configured his MUA to do authentication.
