(OT) Mail got blocked because of SORBS/DYNABLOCK
MKlinke
mklinke at axsi.com
Thu Apr 1 04:53:13 UTC 2004
On Wednesday 31 March 2004 22:18, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
> No, my SMTP server is not in dial up, it's static. OK, let me try
> to explain my question again.
>
> A friend of mine uses dial-up/cable with his ISP (Bellsouth). He
> uses MS Outlook client. I gave him account on my mail server (has
> static IP, SMTP Auth, IMAP). I told him to put in my mail server
> domain name as the SMTP server when setting up MS Outlook.
> Then, he sent email, he got tagged as RECV_IN_DYNABLOCK. Why?
>
> I use Kmail on my desktop (which is different than the mail
> server), I put in this same mail server domain as my SMTP, and I
> tried sending email to the same address that he tried. My email did
> not trigger any rule.
>
> So that confuses me. If he's using my SMTP server, he should not
> get tagged, regardless of his IP, cause he's using a legit SMTP
> server (which is mine, on static domain). Could someone tell me
> what I am missing?
>
It's HIS address that is getting tagged as a dial-up. Look at the
first "Received:" header in any of his messages. It will indicate
that his IP address logged into your smtp server.
Regards, Mike Klinke
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