[Gllug] FQDN for local mail relay?

Ryan Cartwright ryan at crimperman.org
Tue Dec 19 13:19:45 UTC 2006


Jason Clifford wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Dec 2006, Andy McGarty wrote:
> 
>> Are the mails going out with a source (from) BT address or your company  
>> address?
>>
>> If they are not BT then BT probably won't deliver them, thinking they are  
>> spam.
>>
>> I would change your config to not use BT's mail relay, but deliver
>> directly.
> 
> That wont make things much better as many (most?) major email operators 
> will now refuse to accept email from servers that do not offer a FQDN.

or do not have a reverse DNS entry (IME)

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Ryan Cartwright
http://www.cafamily.org.uk/oss
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