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Re: SMTP no-such-user issues
From: Steve Bertrand <steve () ibctech ca>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 07:13:43 -0400
Steve Bertrand wrote:
Hi everyone,We are experiencing an issue in regards to SMTP MTA relay responses regarding 'no such user', and it *apparently* appears to be only occurring when a particular site attempts to deliver email to us. Any advice on how to further troubleshoot my issue would be greatly appreciated.
Because I have been inundated with off-list replies, I'll post my findings here.
First, a screen cap of me composing a message, in which two of the addresses are easily identified as valid, and two are clearly not:
http://ibctech.ca/nanog_smtp/hotmail_compose.jpg ...when I sent it, I received thus: http://ibctech.ca/nanog_smtp/hotmail_response.txt So, we'll try it from a different server: http://ibctech.ca/nanog_smtp/local_compose.jpg...hmmm, I received the message at steveb () eagle ca (even though the To: field was cropped out of the jpg) this time, and my server generated the following....AFAICT, correct 551 error(s):
http://ibctech.ca/nanog_smtp/local_err.txtI'm willing to provide any more documentation required in order to get this issue sorted.
Thank you everyone, I truly appreciate it. Steve
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- SMTP no-such-user issues Steve Bertrand (Jun 16)
- Re: SMTP no-such-user issues Steve Bertrand (Jun 17)
- RE: SMTP no-such-user issues Frank Bulk - iNAME (Jun 17)
- Re: SMTP no-such-user issues Steve Bertrand (Jun 17)
- RE: SMTP no-such-user issues Frank Bulk - iNAME (Jun 17)
- Re: SMTP no-such-user issues Steve Bertrand (Jun 17)
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- Re: SMTP no-such-user issues Nathan Ward (Jun 17)
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- RE: SMTP no-such-user issues Frank Bulk - iNAME (Jun 17)
- Re: SMTP no-such-user issues Steve Bertrand (Jun 17)