2010/2/26 Susan Day <suzieprogrammer at gmail.com>: > On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Susan Day <suzieprogrammer at gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Simon Billis <simon at houxou.com> wrote: >>> >>> > Why? >>> >>> That is a good question - I "guess" that google's email system thinks >>> you're >>> sending them spam. If you want your mail to be accepted you may need to >>> have >>> implemented SPF and domainkeys. >> >> Oh, lovely. As if I didn't have enough work to do...Thanks, google. >> >>> >>> You can also try to send mail to your google address by hand i.e. telnet >>> to >>> google's mail platform on port 25 and mimic the smtp conversation by hand >>> to >>> see if you can get any further.... >> >> I've not done this before. Here's what I did. Please see if this looks >> correct: >> [root]# telnet mail.mydomain.com 25 >> Trying 209.216.9.56... >> Connected to mail.mydomain.com. >> Escape character is '^]'. >> 220 mail.mydomain.com ESMTP >> HELO mail.mydomain.com >> 250 mail.mydomain.com >> MAIL FROM suzie at mydomain.com >> 250 ok >> RCPT TO suzieprogrammer at gmail.com >> 250 ok >> DATA testing >> 354 go ahead >> . >> 250 ok 1267194591 qp 11432 >> quit >> 221 mail.mydomain.com >> Connection closed by foreign host. >> [root]# >> I didn't receive any message. Time for domainkeys? >> TIA, >> Susan > > PS. These emails never reach my spam box, either! Well. Gmail can kill this kind of test messages and messages that look like spam. (messages with incorrect headers and so) -- Eero