Re: [Exim] "You must say full HELO first" SMTP error

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Author: Malcolm Beattie
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] "You must say full HELO first" SMTP error
Phil Pennock writes:
> S: 220 fndexch001.foundation Mail essentials  server (2.422) ready for ESMTP transfer
> C: EHLO {my.host.name}
> S: 502    
>       ^^^^ four trailing spaces


Maybe those four trailing spaces are preventing Exim from realising
that the reply is a "502" and hence it's failing to fall back to HELO?
A quick check of the source would confirm one way or the other.

--Malcolm

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Malcolm Beattie <mbeattie@???>
Unix Systems Programmer
Oxford University Computing Services