Are AOL's MXs mass rejecting anyone else's emails?

Robert Blayzor rblayzor at inoc.net
Mon Sep 6 17:48:39 UTC 2004


rwcrowe at comcast.net wrote:

> Just a suggestion, but make sure that your mail servers have the correct 
> reverse DNS. AOL has been rejecting mail for any mail servers that have 
> incorrect or no reverse DNS entries.

One would hope that they're rejecting the incoming mail with a 400 
series error and not 500 series.

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