[Mailman-Users] no bounce message with bad address

Loren Engrav engrav at mac.com
Wed Aug 7 20:09:55 EDT 2019


so waited “long” time
no bounce from mailmanlists and 2.1.29

> On Aug 7, 2019, at 1:10 PM, Loren Engrav <engrav at mac.com> wrote:
> 
> ah
> after a long long time I received a bounce from centurylink.net <http://centurylink.net/> using 2.1.26 at site5
> no bounce as yet from centurylink.net <http://centurylink.net/> using 2.1.29 at mailmanlists.net <http://mailmanlists.net/>
> 
> the config was not quite the same
> so I made mailmanlists config equal centurylink and sent again
> 
> 
>> On Aug 7, 2019, at 11:54 AM, Barry S. Finkel <bsfinkel at att.net <mailto:bsfinkel at att.net>> wrote:
>> 
>> On 8/7/2019 1:20 PM, Loren Engrav via Mailman-Users wrote:
>>> sometimes I load an invalid address (invalid name but valid domain)
>>> like xyz at whidbey.com <mailto:xyz at whidbey.com>; whidbey.com <http://whidbey.com/> is ok but there is no xyz
>>> with Mailman 2.1.26 at site5.com <http://site5.com/> and 2.1.29 at mailmanlists.net <http://mailmanlists.net/>
>>> I do not receive a bounce message
>>> is this a Mailman issue, host issue, domain issue?  or?
>>> thanks
>> 
>> My first thought - are you sure that xyz is an invalid userid?
>> Try sending a test message from a personal e-mail account.
>> 
>> (Note that I have removed the previous list footer in my reply.)
>> 
>> --Barry Finkel
>> 
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