[165561] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Caution! Don't attempt the Postini to Google Apps transition
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Larry Sheldon)
Sun Sep 8 17:49:50 2013
Date: Sun, 08 Sep 2013 16:49:08 -0500
From: Larry Sheldon <LarrySheldon@cox.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <NjfV1m01D1Una3W01jfWxr>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 9/8/2013 2:38 PM, Anurag Bhatia wrote:
> Hi Matthew
>
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> Interesting experience.
>
>> first into a black hole, and then bouncing with permanent failures.
>
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> What you mean by permanent failures? Can you share error you saw in bounce
> report?
> RFC 2505 Anti-Spam Recommendations February 1999
>
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> 1.6. SMTP Return Codes
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> SMTP has several classes of Return Codes, see [1] for a discussion:
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> o 5xx
> is a Permanent Negative Completion reply (Fatal Error) and
> results in the mail transfer being terminated and the mail
> returned to sender.
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