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Author: Mike Schwartz
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CC: Mike L Schwartz
Subject: Re: Trouble sending email to yahoo
On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Matt Graham <> wrote:

> From: "Bryan O'Neal" <>
>
> > I have two mail servers (different domains) I own plus two more outside
> > email addresses and non of them can send to @yahoo.com addresses for
> > several days. Anyone else having trouble?
>
> No problem sending to yahoo over the last few days. Then again, I've
> been using gmail and this webmail client most of the time, not my home
> postfix server.
>
>
> > The domains are cornerstonehome.com, harriscapitalmortgage.com,
> > hotmail.com, and loopadvertising.com.
>
> The MX for the first one has valid forward and reverse DNS, so that's not
> the problem.
>
>
> > The first two are in good health and can send to other addresses just
> > fine, the MTU accepted by yahoo is the same as my default max MTU and I
> > can trace it down in 7 hops, so it does not seem like a connectivity
> > issue. I don't get bounces, I just can't deliver.
>
> This is where you look in /var/log/mail/ on your boxes and see if there
> are any strange things being reported for yahoo. Reproduce them here.
> It might also be worthwhile to run a tcpdump on your box, send a short
> message to yahoo, and take a look at the tcpdump results with wireshark
> or something similar.
>
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I tried forwarding your message (from my "gmail" mailbox) to
my yahoo.com mailbox, and it worked OK.
   Than, I also sent a test message, [text only] from
         
to my yahoo.com mailbox, and it worked OK, too.
So the problem might be on your end - or maybe
   somewhere in the middle?
-- 
Mike Schwartz
Glendale  AZ

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