RE: [Exim] Any identify this MTA?

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Author: Dave C.
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To: Jan Johansson
CC: Paul Wilson, exim-users
Subject: RE: [Exim] Any identify this MTA?
On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, Jan Johansson wrote:

> > Does anyone know which MTA prints out a bunch of asterisks and junk
> > as its initial greeting? e.g.:
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> > 220 ***************2**********************2*0*0 ***
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> Any MTA sitting behind a Cisco PIX with "Fix broken SMTP" (or some such) turned on.


Which actually does exactly the opposite of its name, eg 'break
perfectly good SMTP and block ESMTP completely'

Pix admins: learn this, and learn it well:

'no fixup protocol smtp'

No Pix should be without it.

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