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  2. Bounce address - Wikipedia

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    Ordinarily, the bounce address is not seen by email users and, without standardization of the name, it may cause confusion. If an email message is thought of as resembling a traditional paper letter in an envelope, then the "header fields", such as To:, From:, and Subject:, along with the body of the message are analogous to the letterhead and body of a letter - and are normally all presented ...

  3. Bounce Address Tag Validation - Wikipedia

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    In computing, Bounce Address Tag Validation (BATV) is a method, defined in an Internet Draft, for determining whether the bounce address specified in an E-mail message is valid. It is designed to reject backscatter , that is, bounce messages to forged return addresses.

  4. Callback verification - Wikipedia

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    Callback verification, also known as callout verification or Sender Address Verification, is a technique used by SMTP software in order to validate e-mail addresses. The most common target of verification is the sender address from the message envelope (the address specified during the SMTP dialogue as "MAIL FROM").

  5. Why did I receive an email from MAILER-DAEMON? - AOL Help

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    The most common reason for a failed delivery is that the email address entered isn't valid. If the delivery failure message says the account doesn't exist double check the spelling of the address you entered. A single misplaced letter could cause a delivery failure.

  6. List of IP protocol numbers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the IP protocol numbers found in the field Protocol of the IPv4 header and the Next Header field of the IPv6 header. It is an identifier for the encapsulated protocol and determines the layout of the data that immediately follows the header.

  7. Greylisting (email) - Wikipedia

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    For network fault tolerance, their IPs can belong to completely unrelated address blocks, thereby defying the simple technique of identifying the most significant part of the address. Since the IP addresses will be different, the recipient's server will fail to recognize that a series of attempts are related, and refuse each of them in turn.

  8. Sender Rewriting Scheme - Wikipedia

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    As a workaround, it is possible to synthesize a temporary bounce address on the fly that will direct any bounce back to the current MTA. The scheme provides a way to recover the original envelope address so that if a bounce does arrive, it can be forwarded along the reverse path, but this time with an empty envelope sender.

  9. Simple Mail Transfer Protocol - Wikipedia

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    MAIL command, to establish the return address, also called return-path, [24] reverse-path, [25] bounce address, mfrom, or envelope sender. RCPT command, to establish a recipient of the message. This command can be issued multiple times, one for each recipient. These addresses are also part of the envelope.