Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 25 Jan 2003 08:09:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 25 Jan 2003 08:09:48 -0500 Received: from [81.2.122.30] ([81.2.122.30]:5380 "EHLO darkstar.example.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 25 Jan 2003 08:09:48 -0500 From: John Bradford Message-Id: <200301251319.h0PDJUEr000212@darkstar.example.net> Subject: Re: Server down? To: matti.aarnio@zmailer.org (Matti Aarnio) Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 13:19:29 +0000 (GMT) Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20030125125321.GP787@mea-ext.zmailer.org> from "Matti Aarnio" at Jan 25, 2003 02:53:21 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > > Lets see what logs tell: > > > > > > @grabjohn.com linux-kernel relaying denied > > > > > > Cases of "relaying denied" (wording varies) are fairly easy to understand. > > > > I *know* that one of my backup mailers is incorrectly configured, but > > that machine is not under my direct control, and I have asked for it > > to be re-configured. What else can I do? > > Change your MX dataset to omit the incorrectly configured system ? > > If you can't control your DNS MX sets either, well, at least you can > read the lists via various archives, and can always post to the list > independent of subscription status. Oh, I'm subscribed to the list as john@bradfords.org.uk, which I have full control over - there shouldn't be bounces to that address. You're right, though, to be honest the usa-relay is rather unncessary anyway - the two other servers provide enough redundancy. I'll remove it. John. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/