[lug] Question about mail from private machines

George Sexton georges at mhsoftware.com
Thu Jan 5 10:21:33 MST 2012


I have my mail servers configured to bounce non FQDN helo names. Believe 
it or not, that cuts out a tremendous amount of spam. Try configuring 
your mail servers name so that it sends a FQDN for helo.

On 12/28/11 12:24 PM, Gordon Golding wrote:
> I have a home development server.  I send out auto-email alerts
>
> When I first set it up, I found that AOL simply doesn't accept email 
> from "home servers", so I sent alerts to my Gmail and forwarded.
>
> I was sending alerts to somebodies domain, I think it's through 
> GODADDY.  It was working fine.
> All of a sudden, those won't go through:     Invalid HELO
> Thoughts?
>
> Gordon Golding
>
>
>
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