[55031] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: att.net email issues?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Popovitch)
Fri Jan 24 23:40:16 2003
From: "Jim Popovitch" <jimpop@rocketship.com>
To: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 23:38:31 -0500
In-Reply-To: <FMELKIGJMCKDEONBJEDGOEPPFKAA.jimpop@rocketship.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
One more follow-up worth mentioning.... I was able to contact SimpleNet (aka
Yahoo! Servers) today and in short order, and very responsibly, they quickly
added rDNS for me. Kudos to Raaf and company, thanks guys!
-Jim P.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Popovitch [mailto:jimpop@rocketship.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 2:41 AM
> To: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: RE: att.net email issues?
>
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> Chris at UUNet help determine this is a rDNS issue. att.net
> seems to have started rejecting email from mail servers that
> don't have a proper reverse DNS entry. This is a good thing,
> even though it is causing me some problems at the moment. Thanks Chris.
>
> -Jim P.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu]On Behalf Of
> > Jim Popovitch
> > Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 12:37 AM
> > To: nanog@merit.edu
> > Subject: att.net email issues?
> >
> >
> >
> > Is anyone seeing problems delivering email to att.net? I see about 50%
> > rejected, 50% accepted. The 50% accepted never make it to the endusers.
> > Been like this for the last 36 hours. Anyone else?
> >
> > -Jim P.
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