[TriLUG] Verizon.net hates me

[Douglas Ward]

So I guess the answer is to wait?  My people won't like that very much.

On 9/25/06, Joseph Mack NA3T <jmack at wm7d.net> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 25 Sep 2006, Douglas Ward wrote:
>
> > All e-mail sent from our domain to any verizon.net account is bounced
> with
> > the following error:
> >
> > < mx.nccumc.org #5.0.0 X-Mail-Agent; host relay.verizon.net[
> 206.46.232.11]
> > said: 550    You are not allowed to send mail:sv15pub.verizon.net (in
> reply
> > to MAIL FROM    command)>
>
> One of verizon's relays was misconfigured for about a week
> (15th-21 Sept ie last week). It gave 421 replies when my
> mailserver checked the sender's address by doing a RCPT TO
> back to verizon's machine. Then one day someone must have
> looked at the logs and it started working again.
>
> Here's the log
>
> Sep 21 05:42:49 wm7d postfix/smtp[29447]: 6F2D8F6596: to=<
> xxxxxx at verizon.net>,
> relay=relay.verizon.net[206.46.232.11]:25, delay=39, delays=0.01
> /0.01/0.2/39,
> dsn=4.0.0, status=undeliverable (host relay.verizon.net[206.46.232.11]
> said: 421
> sv19pub.verizon.net terminating connection (in reply to RCPT TO command))
>
> (username changed to xxxxxx)
>
> Whadaya know. It's the same machine!
>
> I don't know who to call, but I had a lot of trouble finding
> someone at Verizon to help me setup my DSL modem about a
> year ago so it would let packets straight through and my
> router did the dhcp call. Everyone said that wasn't
> technically possible. Eventually I found the right person,
> who just read me the instructions - he said that verizon had
> people reconfigure their modems all the time.
>
>
>
> Joe
>
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