[mew-win32 03440] Re: relay operation rejected

[Shuichi KITAGUCHI]

# Please send non-win32 topics to mew-dist or mew-int ML.

From: Hiroyuki Kawakatsu <kawa at example.com>
Subject: [mew-win32 03439] relay operation rejected
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 01:23:28 -0700 (PDT)

> i've been using mew for a while without problems. however, since i
> upgraded to the current beta 2.0.51, i am having problems sending a
> message. whenever i try ctrl-c ctrl-c, the message is sent to the queue
> with the message "relay operation rejected." i suspect this has
> nothing to do with the change in my mew version. something must have
> changed in my mail server (maybe a tighter firewall?) that refuses to
> relay messages to the outside world.
> 
> i've found some old discussion on this problem, e.g.
> http://www.mew.org/ml/mew-dist-1.94/msg01702.html
> but is not helpful (too cryptic for me). is this something the system
> administrator can fix? if so, how can i explain this problem to
> the system administrator? any tip is appreciated,

Probably, your mail server denies "3rd party relay".

Hmm...  I cannot explain it simply.
Could you search "3rd party relay"?


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Shuichi Kitaguchi // ki at example.com