[73845] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Are AOL's MXs mass rejecting anyone else's emails?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Blayzor)
Mon Sep 6 13:53:07 2004
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2004 13:48:39 -0400
From: Robert Blayzor <rblayzor@inoc.net>
To: rwcrowe@comcast.net
Cc: andrew@ishiboo.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <081120041832.14337.411A665B000CE87A0000380122007637040A99019D0C999D@comcast.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
rwcrowe@comcast.net wrote:
> Just a suggestion, but make sure that your mail servers have the correct
> reverse DNS. AOL has been rejecting mail for any mail servers that have
> incorrect or no reverse DNS entries.
One would hope that they're rejecting the incoming mail with a 400
series error and not 500 series.
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