From: Paul Brannigan (no email)
Date: Fri Mar 01 2002 - 17:27:06 EST
Thanks for your help Ralf.
Indeed, I had a corrupted /etc/mail/sendmail.cf file
all is well.
Thanks again
Paul
Ralf Hildebrandt wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 02:31:51PM -0700, Paul Brannigan wrote:
>
> > > On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 11:19:05AM -0700, Paul Brannigan wrote:
> > >
> > > > 550 < >: User unknown; from=<?paul at netra2>
> > > ^see?
> > > > to=<?>
> > > ^see?
> > >
> > > See the unprintable character in front of ?
> >
> > Any idea how that mystery character is prepended to the address?
> > Do you think Sendmail is doing this?
>
> Garbage in, garbage out? Check if the sendmail system already has this
> stuff in it's logs.
>
> If nothing shows up in the logs, maybe it's some sort of filter
> (Virusscanner?) on one of the sytems.
>
> Also try tcpdump to see if the garbage comes in via the wire or is
> added later on.
>
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