SV: <NO_SPAM> tags in mail address

Christian Ejlertsen chr.ejlertsen at has.dk
Tue Jan 7 15:36:01 UTC 2003


Christian Ejlertsen <chr.ejlertsen at has.dk> writes:

>> While having setup a newsserver and getting it to run succesfully
with a
>> few authentication groups and such, I ran into a problem if using an
>> mailaddress that contains forexample test@<REMOVE_THIS>test.org. The
>> server returns this error, 441 From: address not in Internet syntax.
Is
>> there an option I can check or uncheck to enable this kind of
posting?

> That message is syntactically invalid because of the angle brackets,
in
> both Usenet and e-mail.  If you use some other characters, it should
work
> fine.

Well just wondered how some news servers don't seem to mind using such a
tag as reply adress, is there some sort of workaround or is it a
"limitation" of the INND server ??

Christian



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