Re: [Exim] double check DNS

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Subject: Re: [Exim] double check DNS
[ On Tuesday, November 20, 2001 at 09:05:49 (-0500), Derek Broughton wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: [Exim] double check DNS
>
> So where exactly is the problem? If his free-roaming host uses its
> own smtp server (he's obviously never been behind some of the
> firewalls I use - you get out through _their_ smtp server or not at
> all)


My point as well! ;-)

> he can always HELO with the IP.


No, that's sometimes impossible with a NAT. Not all firewalls have only
one external IP address -- some have thousands. :-)

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