Re: [exim] Help in interpetting a log line

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Author: W B Hacker
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To: exim users
Subject: Re: [exim] Help in interpetting a log line
Jeremy Harris wrote:
> Jethro R Binks wrote:
>> On Wed, 22 Oct 2008, Alain Williams wrote:
>>
>>> It is not clear to me which machine is saying: ''Empty sender address is
>>> not allowed'' - I think mr51-iz.mailpoalim.co.il
>>>
>>> I think that what is happening is that exim is connecting to mr51-iz.mailpoalim.co.il to see if it will accept mail to miki.nachmani@???
>>> and as part of it sends:
>>>     MAIL FROM:<> which mr51-iz.mailpoalim.co.il objects to. Which 
>>> suggests that that machine will not accept bounces.
>> Yes.
> [...]
>> By all means verify the domain is valid and likely deliverable, but don't 
>> use callouts to third party domains: restrict them to your own 
>> administrative scope.

>
> Not everyone agrees with that position.
> - Jeremy
>



...or bathes frequently, eats healthy meals, avoids stepping in front of
trams...

All still good advice.

Bill