Re: Slightly OT: [sendmail] help

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2003


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texte = Will,If you are not just using home.com as an example in your email to the list, be away that they went out of business last year and basically no user@home.com addresses will work anymoreSince you use CGatePro as your mailserver, maybe (I have thought of trying this but have never gotten around to it), use WebCat to create your list of addresses, then using the CLI of CGate import that list into a CGate mailing list and then let it handle bounces.You could then either manually (or use one of the products mentioned) to clean up your list, or probably could use the CLI of CGate to then pull the list after a couple of days and compare it to your original list to see which addresses have been removed by the CGate bounce processor. Then with those bounced addresses, clean up your webcat DB.create address list with webcat use CGate CLI to import addresses to new mailing list send email (can use webcat to generate and send off to CGate) wait xx days use CGate CLI to pull email list (will now be minus bounced emails) compare 'cleaned' list to the list you originally gave to CGate remove duplicate emails from both lists (these will be the valid emails) remaining emails in original list will be the ones that bounced in CGate clean your webcat db with this 'rejected' list of email addresses.You could eventually get this all automated with only a report sent to you with no manual intervention.Dale > > On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 13:29:01 -0600 > WJ Starck wrote: >> Here is the mail header being sent out when I send out bulk emails >> with [sendmail]. I'm getting a lot of emails returned as >> undeliverable, but I think they're being caught in a spam filter >> somehow, because these emails are only sent to customers who have >> signed up for our mailing list. >> >> tiger1.tigershark.net is the box that hosts www.novaderm.com. Below I >> have one of the typical messages that come back with a bounced email. >> >> --_===123317====novaderm.com===_ >> Content-Type: text/rfc822-headers >> >> Received: from tiger1.tigershark.net ([65.17.54.4] verified) >> by novaderm.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5.9) >> with SMTP id 122168 for rachelf@shawnf.net; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 >> 13:37:22 -0600 >> Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:35:38 -0600 >> to: rachelf@shawnf.net >> from: NovaDerm Skin Care Science >> Subject: Sale ends Tomorrow >> Reply-To: support@novaderm.com >> MIME-Version: 1.0 >> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; charset=us-ascii; >> boundary=this_is_the_boundary >> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >> Message-ID: >> >> --_===123317====novaderm.com===_-- >> >> One of the bounced emails comes back with: >> >> Failed to deliver to 'someone@home.com' >> SMTP module(domain home.com) reports: >> home.com: no DNS A-data returned >> >> Reporting-MTA: dns; novaderm.com >> >> Original-Recipient: rfc822;someone@home.com >> Final-Recipient: rfc822;someone@home.com >> Action: failed >> Status: 4.0.0 >> >> >> I can make novaderm.com a non-virtual host by putting it on a >> different box. Would this help? >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> -- >> >> Will Starck >> NovaDerm Skincare Science >> http://www.novaderm.com >> wjs@novaderm.com >> ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Slightly OT: [sendmail] help (Dan Strong 2003)
  2. Re: Slightly OT: [sendmail] help (WJ Starck 2003)
  3. Re: Slightly OT: [sendmail] help (Alain Russell 2003)
  4. Re: Slightly OT: [sendmail] help (Dale's Stuff 2003)
  5. Re: Slightly OT: [sendmail] help (Dan Strong 2003)
  6. Re: Slightly OT: [sendmail] help (Dan Strong 2003)
  7. Re: Slightly OT: [sendmail] help (Dan Strong 2003)
  8. Slightly OT: [sendmail] help (WJ Starck 2003)
Will,If you are not just using home.com as an example in your email to the list, be away that they went out of business last year and basically no user@home.com addresses will work anymoreSince you use CGatePro as your mailserver, maybe (I have thought of trying this but have never gotten around to it), use WebCat to create your list of addresses, then using the CLI of CGate import that list into a CGate mailing list and then let it handle bounces.You could then either manually (or use one of the products mentioned) to clean up your list, or probably could use the CLI of CGate to then pull the list after a couple of days and compare it to your original list to see which addresses have been removed by the CGate bounce processor. Then with those bounced addresses, clean up your webcat DB.create address list with webcat use CGate CLI to import addresses to new mailing list send email (can use webcat to generate and send off to CGate) wait xx days use CGate CLI to pull email list (will now be minus bounced emails) compare 'cleaned' list to the list you originally gave to CGate remove duplicate emails from both lists (these will be the valid emails) remaining emails in original list will be the ones that bounced in CGate clean your webcat db with this 'rejected' list of email addresses.You could eventually get this all automated with only a report sent to you with no manual intervention.Dale > > On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 13:29:01 -0600 > WJ Starck wrote: >> Here is the mail header being sent out when I send out bulk emails >> with [sendmail]. I'm getting a lot of emails returned as >> undeliverable, but I think they're being caught in a spam filter >> somehow, because these emails are only sent to customers who have >> signed up for our mailing list. >> >> tiger1.tigershark.net is the box that hosts www.novaderm.com. Below I >> have one of the typical messages that come back with a bounced email. >> >> --_===123317====novaderm.com===_ >> Content-Type: text/rfc822-headers >> >> Received: from tiger1.tigershark.net ([65.17.54.4] verified) >> by novaderm.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.5.9) >> with SMTP id 122168 for rachelf@shawnf.net; Mon, 30 Dec 2002 >> 13:37:22 -0600 >> Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:35:38 -0600 >> to: rachelf@shawnf.net >> from: NovaDerm Skin Care Science >> Subject: Sale ends Tomorrow >> Reply-To: support@novaderm.com >> MIME-Version: 1.0 >> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; charset=us-ascii; >> boundary=this_is_the_boundary >> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >> Message-ID: >> >> --_===123317====novaderm.com===_-- >> >> One of the bounced emails comes back with: >> >> Failed to deliver to 'someone@home.com' >> SMTP module(domain home.com) reports: >> home.com: no DNS A-data returned >> >> Reporting-MTA: dns; novaderm.com >> >> Original-Recipient: rfc822;someone@home.com >> Final-Recipient: rfc822;someone@home.com >> Action: failed >> Status: 4.0.0 >> >> >> I can make novaderm.com a non-virtual host by putting it on a >> different box. Would this help? >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> -- >> >> Will Starck >> NovaDerm Skincare Science >> http://www.novaderm.com >> wjs@novaderm.com >> ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Dale's Stuff

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