At 08:25 AM 4/30/2003 -0400, 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 ??
Block them for being mucking forons
1. Expecting MAIL FROM:<>
and
2. Wanting to match HELO with your rDNS
Oh btw, you shouldn't really be emitting mail with a HELO like "mail" - I
would suggest reconfiguring your exim (primary_hostname) to call itself
mail.electro-mechanical.com or whatever.
srs
