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Re: Filter on postoffice.reston.mci.net
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jared Mauch)
Wed Sep 24 14:49:51 1997
From: Jared Mauch <jared@puck.nether.net>
In-Reply-To: <199709241836.NAA12885@ins6.netins.net> from Kevin Houle at "Sep 24, 97 01:36:26 pm"
To: kevin@netins.net (Kevin Houle)
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 1997 14:45:01 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: danny@genuity.net, nanog@merit.edu
Kevin.. it works if you give the proper machine name in the HELO
at least for me:
telnet postoffice.reston.mci.net. 25
Trying 204.70.128.20...
Connected to postoffice.reston.mci.net.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 postoffice.Reston.mci.net ESMTP Sendmail 8.8.5/8.8.5; Wed, 24 Sep 1997 14:44:12 -0400 (EDT)
HELO puck.nether.net
250 postoffice.Reston.mci.net Hello jared@puck.nether.net [204.42.254.5], pleased to meet you
MAIL FROM:<jared@cic.net>
250 <jared@cic.net>... Sender ok
quit
221 postoffice.Reston.mci.net closing connection
Connection closed by foreign host.
Kevin Houle boldly claimed:
> On Wed, 24 Sep 1997 11:04:00 -0700
> Danny McPherson <danny@genuity.net> wrote:
>
> > Hmmm.. postmaster@mci.net?
>
> Gee, that'd work.
>
> dig mci.net. mx
>
> mci.net. 1H IN MX 10 postoffice.reston.mci.net.
> mci.net. 1H IN MX 20 alpha1.reston.mci.net.
>
> Kevin
>
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