Re: [Exim] Fixing exim_checkaccess (doesn't helo)

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Author: Marc MERLIN
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To: Nico Erfurth
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Fixing exim_checkaccess (doesn't helo)
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 04:40:10PM +0100, Nico Erfurth wrote:
> Marc MERLIN wrote:
> >exim_checkaccess issues a mail from without doing helo.
> >
> >Could it be quickly fixed to do a helo `hostname -f` first?
>
> This is not exactly what you wanted, but should work too.
>
> --- exim-4.12.new/src/exim_checkaccess.src      Wed Jan  8 16:42:35 2003
> +++ exim-4.12/src/exim_checkaccess.src  Tue Dec 17 12:32:51 2002
> @@ -117,7 +117,6 @@
>  # Run a -bh test in Exim, passing the test data

>
> $pid = open2(*IN, *OUT, "$exim_path -bh $host $opt 2>/dev/null");
> +print OUT "HELO [$host]\r\n";


Right, this is what I was talking about.
Hopefully Philip can add this to the next release.

Thanks
Marc
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