It depends on who hosts your DNS, you or an ISP, but whoever it is needs to enter a PTR (pointer) record in the DNS. It is a reverse DNS lookup by the recipient server to make sure that the email originate from you.=20 =20 Philip Walley=20 Sr. Network Engineer=20 Consultrix Technologies=20 Memphis, TN. =20 Consultrix Help Desk: (601) 956-8909 Memphis Office: (901) 383-1300=20 Memphis Fax: (901) 383-1375 =20 -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael Boggan Posted At: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 2:48 PM Posted To: The thin mailing list Conversation: [THIN] OT: DNS issue Subject: [THIN] OT: DNS issue I am not a DNS guru by any means and we are having some DNS issues with our email. Some users send emails to other companies and some of them are getting returned with the following message. You do not have permission to send to this recipient. For assistance, contact your system administrator. <net1ex1.VDINET1 #5.7.1 smtp;554 5.7.1 The server sending your mail [216.173.234.20] does not have a reverse DNS entry. Connection Rejected. Please contact your Dial-Up/DSL/Network ISP Provider. Default Reject!> The ip address given is our firewall. I am not sure what i am needing to setup here. any help from you pros out there would be most appreciated. Thanks, > _________________________________ >=20 > Michael Boggan > Network Engineer/Citrix Admin > Virtual Desktop Inc. > Dallas, Texas=20 > Ph: (972) 960-6400=20 > Fax: (972) 960-6445=20 > email: mboggan@xxxxxxxxxxx=20 > <http://www.virtualdesktopinc.com>=20 > _________________________________=20 >=20 ******************************************************** This weeks sponsor Emergent Online. Emergent OnLine is the leading server-based computing consulting integration firm in the nation. Emergent OnLine delivers expert=20 consulting services you can depend on. http://www.go-eol.com ********************************************************** Useful Thin Client Computing Links are available at: http://thin.net/links.cfm *********************************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or=20 set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thin.net/citrixlist.cfm ******************************************************** This weeks sponsor Emergent Online. Emergent OnLine is the leading server-based computing consulting integration firm in the nation. Emergent OnLine delivers expert consulting services you can depend on. http://www.go-eol.com ********************************************************** Useful Thin Client Computing Links are available at: http://thin.net/links.cfm *********************************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thin.net/citrixlist.cfm