--On 27 April 2010 09:02:06 -0500 Robert Stackhouse
<robertstackhouse@???> wrote:
> Gmail's servers keep kicking back my test emails from my VPS. I followed
> the support link in the 550 message, and it said that the reason for being
> blocked is that the sending IP didn't match the domain.
>
> I just ran nslookup on my windows box at work and got the following
> result:
>
> C:\>nslookup 98.129.169.120
> Server: [removed]
> Address: [removed]
>
> Name: robertstackhouse.com
> Address: 98.129.169.120
>
> I'm kinda a newb at this MTA stuff. Can someone see if I did anything
> wonky from the message details below?
That might be easier if you included all the message headers in this
message. Unfortunately, the gmail link seems to be broken, so we need all
the clues we can get if we're going to help.
You don't appear to be on any RBLs, and your SPF seems to check out (but
check your HELO string). Do you DKIM Sign your email?
>
> Thanks.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Mail Delivery System <Mailer-Daemon@???>
> Date: Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 4:30 PM
> Subject: Mail delivery failed: returning message to sender
> To: rstackhouse@???
>
>
> This message was created automatically by mail delivery software.
>
> A message that you sent could not be delivered to one or more of its
> recipients. This is a permanent error. The following address(es) failed:
>
> robertstackhouse@???
> SMTP error from remote mail server after end of data:
> host gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com [209.85.217.34]:
> 550-5.7.1 [98.129.169.120] The IP you're using to send mail is not
> authorized to
> 550-5.7.1 send email directly to our servers. Please use the SMTP relay
> at your
> 550-5.7.1 service provider instead. Learn more at
> 550 5.7.1
> http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=1033622si5792060gxk.3
>
> ------ This is a copy of the message, including all the headers. ------
>
> Return-path: <rstackhouse@???>
> Received: from rstackhouse by robertstackhouse.com with local (Exim 4.69)
> (envelope-from <rstackhouse@???>)
> id 1O6VsP-0003Wd-UT
> for robertstackhouse@???; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 16:30:01 -0500
> To: robertstackhouse@???
> Subject: Test
> Message-Id: <E1O6VsP-0003Wd-UT@???>
> From: Robert Stackhouse <rstackhouse@???>
> Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 16:30:01 -0500
>
> Test message.
>
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