Re: [Exim] Callout

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Author: Nico Erfurth
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To: Exim Users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Callout
William Thompson wrote:
> Anyone have any dealings with callouts and mailservers that do this:
>
> 220 powers.com Server ESMTP ready at Wed, 30 Apr 2003 08:06:59 -0400
> EHLO mail
> 250-That hostname is inconsistent with your address to name mapping.
> 250-powers.com expected "EHLO internal-bristol34.naxs.com"
> 250-8BITMIME
> 250 HELP
> MAIL FROM:<>
> 550 Sorry, This host requires a FQDN portion in the "From:" field
> <connection dropped here>
>
> How do you others handle this? Add them to an exception list, block
> them, ignore it ??


Unless it's related to your incorrect heloname (I don't think so) just
ignore them, the is someone who will not accept bounces from you, so
THEY did break the protocol first :)

Tell them to fix their stuff.

Nico