Quoth Miquel van Smoorenburg on Wed, Jan 02, 2002: > In article <20020102094548.E6661@???>,
> Marc MERLIN <marc_news@???> wrote:
> >Ideally, having the hostname in there would be better:
> >smtp_banner = $primary_hostname: Exim 4 ESMTP server ready
>
> And the local time, please. It's very helpful when customers claim that
> their mail arrives late and you can show that it's really the clock on
> the other system that is way off. Having the date in the banner is
> important to be able to adequately debug mail delivery problems.
But is the SMTP banner logged anywhere? Local time is logged in
Received: headers.
Vadik.
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