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Date:  Mon, 29 May 2006 23:48:59 -0400
From:  "Salman Siddiqui" <salman (at mark) kubra.com>
Subject:  [coba-e:05463] Re: mailserver does not accept mail in the domain literal format
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
Message-Id:  <20060530034659.M87254 (at mark) kubra.com>
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On Mon, 29 May 2006 21:43:41 -0400, Darrell D. Mobley wrote

Make sure that you list domain.com in the site Properties - e-mail server
alias. This adds domain.dom to /etc/mail/local-host-names files which governs
which domains sendmail will accept mail for.



> Is the domain name (in www.domain.com and domain.com format) listed 
> in there as well?
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Arthur Sherman [mailto:arturs (at mark) netvision.net.il]
> > Sent: Monday, May 29, 2006 9:35 PM
> > To: coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
> > Subject: [coba-e:05461] mailserver does not accept mail in the domain
> > literal format
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Checked with dnsreport.com and got this:
> > ---
> > WARNING: One or more of your mailservers does not accept mail in the
> > domain
> > literal format (user (at mark) [0.0.0.0]). Mailservers are technically required
> > RFC1123 5.2.17 to accept mail to domain literals for any of its IP
> > addresses. Not accepting domain literals can make it more difficult to
> > test
> > your mailserver, and can prevent you from receiving E-mail from people
> > reporting problems with your mailserver. However, it is unlikely that any
> > problems will occur if the domain literals are not accepted (mailservers
> > at
> > many common large domains have this problem).
> > 
> > mx1.compros.co.il's postmaster (at mark) [212.179.113.184] response:
> >     >>> RCPT TO:<postmaster (at mark) [212.179.113.184]>
> >     <<< 550 5.7.1 <postmaster (at mark) [212.179.113.184]>... Relaying denied
> > ---
> > 
> > 212.179.113.184 is included in 'Relay Email From Hosts/Domains/IP
> > Addresses'
> > in GUI. Btw, why it has 'optional' in GUI?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Best,
> > 
> > --
> > Arthur Sherman
> > 
> > +972-52-4878851
> > CPTeam
> >