From: Wietse Venema (wietseporcupine.org)
Date: Sun Mar 02 2003 - 09:44:57 CST

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Chris Green:
> On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 02:29:06PM -0500, Wietse Venema wrote:
> > Chris Green:
> > > On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 11:30:25AM -0500, Wietse Venema wrote:
> > > > Chris Green:
> > > > > Mar 2 00:14:41 server postfix/smtp[997]: 4DE4A2AF147: to=<chrisareti.co.uk>, relay=areti.co.uk[193.109.193.52], delay=0, status=bounced (host areti.co.uk[193.109.193.52] said: 550 5.7.1 <chrisareti.co.uk>... Relaying denied (in reply to RCPT TO command))
> > > >
> > > > This is a problem on the RECEIVING machine.
> >
> > > Well it can receive mail from anyone/anywhere else as far as I can
> > > see, it's only a problem when I send mail from my home postfix system.
> >
> > The RECEIVING machine in the above logging is areti.co.uk[193.109.193.52].
> >
> Yes, I know that! :-)

Only the people who administer the mailer on that machine can tell
you why your mail is not accepted. So instead of wasting time with
speculation, why don't you ask them what needs to be fixed.

        Wietse

> However I receive lots of mail from lots of different sources addressed
> to chrisareti.co.uk with no problems at all. As I said
> chrisareti.co.uk is subscribed to lots of mailing lists for example
> and not one has provoked this "Relaying denied" problem. I'm not
> necessarily saying it's postfix's problem but it appears to be
> something that *I'm* doing in my postfix configuration that is
> provoking this problem.
>
> It may well be connected with the "status=bounced (kbss.bt.co.uk: Host
> name has no address)" problem I'm getting too. It's as if some SMTP
> servers don't like the way I look as a sender and reject the mail as a
> result (with differing errors).
>
> --
> Chris Green (chrisareti.co.uk)
>
>

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