[Cialug] Gmail rejects

Andrew Denner linux-list at upeke.com
Wed Nov 4 14:34:07 CST 2015


It may be the fact that the mail from is just root and not a full email
address. It appears that google has been getting a bit finicky on that. (as
seen on https://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/gmail/2tK2fR7yW-k)

On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 2:15 PM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:

> Seeing a really weird problem with emails relayed via gmail:
>
> <noc at omnitec.net> (expanded from <root>): host smtp.gmail.com
> [74.125.69.108]
>     said: 553 5.1.2 The address specified is not a valid RFC-5321 address.
>     g1sm460198ioe.5 - gsmtp (in reply to MAIL FROM command)
>
> Sender log for a test message today:
>
> Nov  3 23:21:16 Mainserver postfix/smtp[29935]: 1C5AD81716: to=<
> noc at omnitec.net>, orig_to=<root>,
> relay=smtp.gmail.com[74.125.69.108]:587, delay=0.85,
> delays=0.11/0.01/0.7/0.03, dsn=5.1.2, status=bounced (host
> smtp.gmail.com[74.125.69.108] said: 553 5.1.2 The address specified is
> not a valid RFC-5321 address. g1sm460198ioe.5 - gsmtp (in reply to MAIL FROM
> command))
>
> The interesting part is that on 2 November the cronjob emails are
> sent just fine (as shown in "Sent Mail" for that gmail account), .. on 3
> November the SAME DAILY EMAIL is rejected.
>
> Any thoughts on a possible cause, or just chalk it up to Google Madness?
>
>         Thanks!
>
>         Lee
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