Re: Is vsnl chennai mail server blacklisted...

["Prem Kurian Philip" <pkphilip@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi!

The VSNL SMTP servers were open relay. I think they
have fixed the SMTP relaying now and you will need to be a part of
the vsnl domain to use their SMTP relaying facilities now.

Regards,
Prem Kurian Philip

----- Original Message -----
From: Chitoor, Srikrishnan <krishnan@xxxxxxxx>
To: <ilugc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 1999 11:44 AM
Subject: RE: Is vsnl chennai mail server blacklisted...


> You can use http://www.orbs.org to find if the server is an open relay.
This
> is one of the preconditions for black listing.
>
>   May be VSNL guys fixed it, but did not inform the ORBS organization.
>
> -Krishnan.
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Deivanayak T Balakrishnan [SMTP:dnayak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 1999 9:12 AM
> > To: ilugc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Is vsnl chennai mail server blacklisted...
> >
> > Greetings to one and all...
> >
> > Hearing a lot of spam through indian servers and thereby resulting in
> > blacklisting of servers...
> >
> > Just want to know if vsnl server has been blacklisted by iname servers.
> > This
> > address is a forwarding service and is forwarded to me. A mail sent to
me
> > by
> > GT Enterprises came to me but i test message i sent was returned.
> >
> > Apologies if this is not the place to post this - i did this because i
am
> > not sure and worried...
> > about vsnl, chennai locked out of many places in the net.
> > Deivanayak
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <MAILER-DAEMON>
> > To: <dnayak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 1999 6:55 AM
> > Subject: Returned mail: Service unavailable
> >
> >
> > > The original message was received at Tue, 26 Oct 1999 06:55:38 +0530
> > (IST)
> > > from m35.chn.vsnl.net.in [202.54.35.75]
> > >
> > >    ----- The following addresses had permanent fatal errors -----
> > > <bkrishnan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > >    ----- Transcript of session follows -----
> > > ... while talking to mail-intake-1.iname.net.:
> > > >>> RCPT To:<bkrishnan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > <<< 523 <bkrishnan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>... The IP address 202.54.6.20 is
> > blacklisted. contact your administrator for details.
> > > 554 <bkrishnan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>... Service unavailable
> > >
> >
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