Re: [Exim] MTA presents bad HELO but won't take 'no' for an …

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Alan J. Flavell
CC: Exim users list
Subject: Re: [Exim] MTA presents bad HELO but won't take 'no' for an answer
On Thu, 5 Sep 2002, Alan J. Flavell wrote:

> Is there a convenient way (exim4) to note at the HELO stage that the
> presented HELO was bad, but defer giving them the bad news until the
> RCPT TO stage? For such pathological cases, this would seem to me to
> offer a better prospect of getting rid of them.


Set helo_accept_junk_hosts to let them pass HELO. Then use a regex to
inspect $sender_helo_name in the ACL.

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