Nathan gave you the answer already, but a further breakdown of what's going
on follows. At the end I'll make a suggestion or two.
>SAMPLE ERROR MESSAGE FOLLOWS:
First, some LISTSERV generated stuff:
>Date: Tue, 2 Jun 1998 12:41:38 -0400
>From: "L-Soft list server at Brown University (1.8b)"
><[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: BLUES-L: error report from BROWNVM.BROWN.EDU
>To: David Silberberg <[log in to unmask]>
>X-LSV-ListID: None
>
>The enclosed message, found in the BLUES-L mailbox and shown under the
>spool ID
>9378 in the system log, has been identified as a possible delivery error
>notice
>for the following reason: "Sender:", "From:" or "Reply-To:" field
>pointing to
>the list has been found in mail body.
>
>------------------------ Message in error (58 lines)
>--------------------------
Then, the headers of the bounce:
>Return-Path: <[log in to unmask]>
>Received: from BROWNVM (NJE origin SMTP@BROWNVM) by BROWNVM.BROWN.EDU
>(LMail V1.2a/1.8a) with BSMTP id 3733; Tue, 2 Jun 1998 12:41:38 -0400
>Received: from nut.brown.edu (128.148.19.196) by BROWNVM.brown.edu
> (IBM VM SMTP V2R4) with TCP; Tue, 02 Jun 98 12:41:37 EDT
>Received: from ux.accesscom.net (ux.accesscom.net [204.181.176.2])
> by nut.brown.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id MAA29273
> for <[log in to unmask]>; Tue, 2 Jun 1998 12:41:45 -0400 (EDT)
>From: [log in to unmask]
>Message-Id: <[log in to unmask]>
>Report-Version: 2
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Date: Tue Jun 2 16:41:38 GMT 1998
>Original-Date: Tue, 2 Jun 1998 11:30:25 -0500
>Original-Subject: Re: Canadian Blues Bands?
>Not-Delivered-To: !recipients due to 02 Invalid/Ambiguous
>Originator/Recipient Name
> ORIGINAL MESSAGE ATTACHED
> (rmail: Error # 8 'Invalid recipient')
>En-Route-To: exarch
>Content-Type: text
Then a blank line:
>
Then the message that bounced, with full headers:
>Received: from listserv.brown.edu(128.148.128.155) by ux(smtpd 2.1.2) with
>SMTP id smtp027166; Tue, 2 Jun 98 11:41:22 -0500
>Received: from stanley.cis.Brown.EDU (stanley.cis.brown.edu
>[128.148.128.155]) by listserv.brown.edu (8.6.10/8.6.10) with SMTP id
>MAA19599; Tue, 2 Jun 1998 12:32:30 -0400
>Received: from BROWNVM.BROWN.EDU by BROWNVM.BROWN.EDU (LISTSERV release 1.8b)
> with NJE id 9213 for [log in to unmask]; Tue, 2 Jun 1998
> 12:31:03 -0400
>Received: from BROWNVM (NJE origin SMTP@BROWNVM) by BROWNVM.BROWN.EDU (LMail
> V1.2a/1.8a) with BSMTP id 3400; Tue, 2 Jun 1998 12:31:03 -0400
>Received: from nut.brown.edu (128.148.19.196) by BROWNVM.brown.edu (IBM VM
>SMTP
> V2R4) with TCP; Tue, 02 Jun 98 12:31:02 EDT
>Received: from mycroft.mexia.com (glade.net [205.148.251.4]) by nut.brown.edu
> (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA25273 for
><[log in to unmask]>;
> Tue, 2 Jun 1998 12:31:12 -0400 (EDT)
>Received: from s193.mexia.com (s193.mexia.com [205.148.251.193]) by
> mycroft.mexia.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id LAA09930 for
> <[log in to unmask]>; Tue, 2 Jun 1998 11:32:10 -0500
>Received: by s193.mexia.com with Microsoft Mail id
> <[log in to unmask]>; Tue, 2 Jun 1998 11:31:06 -0500
>Encoding: 8 TEXT
>Approved-By: Bill Salmon <[log in to unmask]>
>Message-ID: <[log in to unmask]>
>Date: Tue, 2 Jun 1998 11:30:25 -0500
>Reply-To: Bill Salmon <[log in to unmask]>
>Content-Length: 193
>Content-Type: text/plain
>Sender: Blues Music List <[log in to unmask]>
>From: Bill Salmon <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: Canadian Blues Bands?
>Comments: To: Patrick Hertel <[log in to unmask]>
>To: Multiple recipients of list BLUES-L <[log in to unmask]>
>
>Pat Hertel asked:
><<"THE band?" How can anyone answer that one? What is "THE band" in the
>U.S.? >>
>
>I remember them.. a Canadian group that used to back Bob Dylan right?
>
>Bill (oh well) Salmon
As far as suggestions go, this line (from the headers of the bounce) looks
interesting to me:
>En-Route-To: exarch
I'd scan blues-l to see if there's an exarch@[whatever] signed up.
Also, it looks like the bounce came from ux.accesscom.net, so I'd look for
subscribers from the accesscom.net domain.
Hope this helps,
jwgh
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