Re: [Exim] helo

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Author: Dave C.
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To: Jeffrey Goldberg
CC: dk, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] helo
Actually I think he's not talking about what shows up in his SMTP
banner, but what exim sends when it makes an outgoing SMTP call.

However, I beleive that primary_hostname controls that as well.



On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Jeffrey Goldberg wrote:

> On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Dan Kappus wrote:
>
> > How do I control what goes out on the helo line?
>
> smtp_banner
>
> > I'm getting a complaint from someone that my helo line does not
> > contain a fqdn, eg needs foo.somecompany.com instead of foo
>
> It's good form to have the FQDN in the banner, but it is hardly a
> requirement. But the default banner should get that anyway, as long as
>
> primary_hostname
>
> is set (or determined) correctly.
>
> -j
>
>


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