[Mailman-Users] bounces from nonlocal users

[Aaryn Olsson]

Dan, 

Thanks for the help.  I didn't see the last 2 lines of your first
message; I'm unfortunately using Windows telnet and having terminal
issues.  Anyway, it looks to have been a sendmail problem as you
suggested.

Hopefully that will get us back on track for the long haul.

Thanks again!
Aaryn

On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Dan Mick wrote:

> Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 20:31:49 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Dan Mick <Dan.Mick at West.Sun.COM>
> To: aaryn at Ag.Arizona.Edu
> Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] bounces from nonlocal users
> 
> 
> > Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 19:05:54 -0700 (MST)
> > From: Aaryn Olsson <aaryn at Ag.Arizona.Edu>
> > To: Dan Mick <Dan.Mick at west.sun.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] bounces from nonlocal users
> > 
> > Thanks, but why would this be happening?  
> 
> You can't really be asking me the question "why is email bouncing",
> so what do you really mean to ask?...
> 
> > Where can I look for more
> > information?  
> 
> I did say "the MTA logs" below, didn't I?....
> 
> 
> > Who will get a copy of the bounce?
> 
> The original sender of the message, which for list messages is
> the list owner, which triggers the bounce processing.
> 
> There is a setting to turn off bounce processing, which would
> make all bounces (presumably) get sent to the list owner, so 
> you could see them.
> 
> > Thanks,
> > Aaryn
> > 
> > On Mon, 11 Sep 2000, Dan Mick wrote:
> > 
> > > Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 18:57:00 -0700 (PDT)
> > > From: Dan Mick <Dan.Mick at West.Sun.COM>
> > > To: aaryn at Ag.Arizona.Edu
> > > Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] bounces from nonlocal users
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > Hello,
> > > > 
> > > > I just created a new list and mail to users not on this machine bounces.
> > > > These are the 5 entries that failed, according to the bounce file: all 5
> > > > nonlocal email addresses. Here is one for the owner of the list:
> > > > 
> > > > Sep 11 18:17:01 2000 (25474) Gso: krl at email.arizona.edu - 3 more allowed
> > > > over 429676 secs
> > > > 
> > > > What does this mean? 
> > > 
> > > It means that 3 more bounces will be allowed to that address over the
> > > next 429676 seconds, and then the corrective action will be taken
> > > (notification, setting "nomail", or unsubbing, or some combination
> > > thereof).
> > > 
> > > > Regular mail sent to these users goes through
> > > > without a hitch.  
> > > 
> > > You need to find out why the mail is bouncing.  Perhaps your
> > > MTA logs will help.  Or perhaps the recipient's MTA logs will.
> > > 
> 
>