XM RELAY ATTEMPTED (178)    BULLETIN (3.6)

Name Value
NAME XM RELAY ATTEMPTED
MESSAGE
A site calling itself |1|
spam or viruses is to ensure that any mail servers in operation accept
only outgoing mail from machines within their own domains.  This prohibits
SMTP relaying, denying spammers and virus propagators a necessary
component of anonymity.
attempted to relay a message
from: |3|
to:   |2|
through this site.

This attempt was denied.

By far the most important thing that a service provider can do to reduce
PARAMETER
  • DESCRIPTION:   
    The name of the site attempting to relay the message through this site.
    
  • DESCRIPTION:   
    The intended recipient of the message.
    
  • DESCRIPTION:   
    The envelope from of the message.
    
SUBJECT Potential SPAM or VIRUS stopped
RETENTION DAYS 7
DESCRIPTION
This bulletin is sent when MailMan prevents an outside site from
relaying a message to an outside site through this site.