Re: [Exim] Hostname used in HELO

Hi Andrew,

Quoting Andrew Boothman <andrew@???>:

> The problem is that when Exim delivers mail to remote hosts, some of
> them (notably FreeBSD.org) require that you use the same hostname in
> your HELO command as your IP reverse-resolves to. This is supposed to
> catch MTAs commonly used by spammers.
>
> When I checked out qmail, it had an option to alter the hostname used in
> the HELO command, but I couldn't find one for Exim? I'd rather not just
> simply set primary_hostname because then Exim uses the ugly .myisp.com
> in its bounce messages and other places.
>
> Can anyone help or point me at the right part of the documentation?

Look for helo_data in the smtp transport options...

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Patrice Fournier
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