From: McEwan, Ryan (RMcEwan@netopia.com)
Date: Wed Jan 15 2003 - 12:32:35 EST
My fault. Many thanks to those who provided assistance. Always make sure
that the sender domain can be reverse resolved. I had a different dns name
configured than was being send as the sender domain. Seems that most email
servers allow for this, but some are tighter and more strict. I did not
have any bounce messages to go off of, but many thanks again for those
providing assistance as they led me to how to debug for the solution.
Ryan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: McEwan, Ryan
> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 4:42 PM
> To: 'sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org'
> Subject: Problems using mailx
>
> I have a problem when trying to send to specific email addresses using
> mailx. Here is the output from an example.
>
> mailx -t
> From: xxx@xxx.com
> To: yyy@yyy.com
> Subject: still testing
> this is a test
> .
> EOT
>
> From there, I check the syslog and here is what I find.
>
> Jan 14 17:35:25 machinename sendmail[25760]: [ID 801593 mail.info]
> h0ENZPG25760: from=sender, size=116, class=0, nrcpts=1,
> msgid=<200301142335.h0ENZPG25760@machinename.xxx.com>,
> relay=root@localhost
> Jan 14 17:35:25 machinename sendmail[25762]: [ID 801593 mail.info]
> h0ENZPG25760: to=yyy@yyy.com, ctladdr=sender (5173/10), delay=00:00:00,
> xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=esmtp, pri=120116, relay=mail.yyy.com.
> [zzz.zzz.zzz.zzz], dsn=5.6.0, stat=Data format error
>
> This is only to certain outside email addresses. For example, if I send
> to a Yahoo account using the same syntax, it works fine. I have scoured
> the web to no avail. Please help
>
> Thanks in Advance.
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