----- Original Message -----
From: "ROGERS Richard" <Richard.Rogers@???>
To: "Phil (Medway Hosting)" <phil@???>; "Exim Users List"
<exim-users@???>
Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 10:56 AM
Subject: RE: [exim] host_lookup = *
> I think you nmay have been lucky - there are certainly some out there.
> This one (brought to my attention the other day) has a pleasing irony to
> it, seeing who is involved...
> 2007-08-15 13:14:48 H=(skymail.btinet.local) [62.173.121.97]
> F=<XXXXXXX@???> temporarily rejected RCPT
> <XXXXXXXX@???>: acl_rcpt: Cannot reverse DNS 62.173.121.97:
> host lookup failed (62.173.121.97 does not match any IP address for
> unallocated.star.net.uk)
skymail.btinet.local <<<< Invalid server name as well. They haven't even
got the basics right. I am surprised they manage to get anything delivered !
It's not on a dynamic IP as well is it ? ;-)
I would not consider that a false positive. It is up to THEM to configure
their servers properly. It is NOT up to me to allow in mail from servers
with incompetent admins.
All the best
Phil
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