From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1R0e0S-0002sW-RQ for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 05 Sep 2011 18:34:53 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7C46E21C1C2; Mon, 5 Sep 2011 18:34:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail2.viabit.com (mail2.viabit.com [65.246.80.16]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAF3721C185 for ; Mon, 5 Sep 2011 18:33:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [172.17.29.14] (unknown [65.213.236.242]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail2.viabit.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6F49C37ADA; Mon, 5 Sep 2011 14:33:48 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=simple/simple; d=orlitzky.com; s=mail2; t=1315247628; bh=sHQKhMq/1oB0CJuOCPTq/cVm8Bit39Kv8FHB1GcLL68=; h=Message-ID:Date:From:MIME-Version:To:CC:Subject:References: In-Reply-To:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=W7mOsRlHE0jzK5+H1xe9whtUwY87zRRwSwHp1C6XiNMVFA8hs1hNpYQ5IMj3T524G x5zZqA9sTBLbKj5HqtsZPSkVKOT1YKcwmFrcXjqrfx6dtMKgwzlf1RKjXPDKSg2DVT h3S9EWK8okIhGRg5BEgD+UYn7HTN5bI/OCLaKaPA= Message-ID: <4E65160B.1090601@orlitzky.com> Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2011 14:33:47 -0400 From: Michael Orlitzky User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.20) Gecko/20110830 Lightning/1.0b3pre Thunderbird/3.1.12 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Matt Harrison CC: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] disappearing mail References: <20110905154831.GA32307@genestate.com> <4E6511E8.9060608@orlitzky.com> <20110905182107.GA611@genestate.com> In-Reply-To: <20110905182107.GA611@genestate.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 4468fb8fa418b767e25c9c0bf65c4577 On 09/05/2011 02:21 PM, Matt Harrison wrote: > On Mon, Sep 05, 2011 at 02:16:08PM -0400, Michael Orlitzky wrote: >> On 09/05/2011 11:48 AM, Matt Harrison wrote: >>> I've got an odd problem and I really can't work out what is causing it. I have two >>> gentoo mailservers under my control, one is working fine (it seems) but the other is >>> just not getting mail out. I'm not even sure if this will be delivered until I see it >>> come back through the list. >>> >>> According to my logs, the mails are being accepted without issue by the receiving MX, >>> but that is the last that will be seen of them. It's not happening for every mail, but >>> a lot. Recipients can be on BT Internet, gmail, or other (apparently) unrelated >>> providers. >> >> Once the recipient server gives you the 250 OK response, the message is >> its responsibility. There's nothing you can do after that point, and the >> only person who can tell you what happened to the message is that >> server's admin. > > Thats what I was afraid of. The thought of dealing with BT technical support is > depressing :( > I got the test message; everything looks perfect, sorry =)