[H-GEN] Access denied
Robert Brockway
robert at timetraveller.org
Fri May 10 11:03:01 EDT 2002
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On Fri, 10 May 2002, Paul Cornford wrote:
> "An error occurred while sending mail. The mail server responded: 5.5.5
> Access denied. Please verify that your email address is correct in your
> Mail preferences and try again.".
>From RFC1651: SMTP service extensions:
6.1. Error responses
If the server SMTP does not recognize or cannot implement one or more
of the parameters associated with a particular MAIL FROM or RCPT TO
command, it will return code 555.
> This has occurred without any alteration to my account settings which are
> still fine. I have no difficulty in receiving messages. When sending I
> get in maillog the following:
>
> "sendmail[4016]: g4CZi104016: tcpwrappers
> (localhost.local.localdomain.127.0.0.1) rejection."
I could see how this would be a problem in the MAIL FROM or RCPT TO :)
Can you come along to this Humbug? Might be worth getting some "hands on"
assistance with setting up the hostname, MTA, etc.
Cheers,
-Rob
-- Robert Brockway B.Sc. email: robert at timetraveller.org ICQ: 104781119
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