[Techtalk] Email failure messages

[Elwing]

Rachel McConnell wrote:

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: failure notice
> Date: 29 Sep 2004 10:49:55 -0700
> From: postmaster at my.email.server
> To: (me)
> 
> Hi. This is the qmail-send program at my.email.server.
> I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following 
> addresses.
> This is a permanent error; I've given up. Sorry it didn't work out.
> 
> <name at some.net>:
> 1.2.3.4 does not like recipient.
> Remote host said: 550 5.7.1 <name at some.net>... Access denied
> Giving up on 1.2.3.4.

possibly a misconfigured server?  I've gotten this before when the mail 
server user can't write to the mail box/drop of the recipient.

Just an idea...