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>> When I try to send an email to a ucla.edu email address from my hosted |
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>> server, the message bounces and I'm directed to this page: |
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>> http://info.smtp.ucla.edu/faq.php |
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>> which says: |
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>> "The gateway disallows direct connections from residential broadband |
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>> systems, from other dynamically allocated IP addresses, or from hosts |
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>> with "generic" reverse DNS entries (ie, a variation of A-B-C-D.isp.com |
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>> for D.C.B.A)." |
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>> |
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>> I do get this: |
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>> $ ping -c 1 mydomain.com |
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>> PING mydomain.com (m.y.i.p) 56(84) bytes of data. |
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>> 64 bytes from p.i.y.m.static.reverse.myhost.com (m.y.i.p): icmp_seq=1 |
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>> ttl=49 time=1267 ms |
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>> |
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>> Does anyone know how to fix this? |
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> Have the company from whom you get your static IP set up the reverse |
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> DNS to be your domain rather than the generic myhost.com address. |
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So if I have multiple websites on the same server, I will have to pick |
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a domain which will resolve for rDNS for all the domains? |
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- Grant |
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