Author: Giuliano Gavazzi Date: To: Sam Rosenfeld CC: exim-users Subject: Re: [Exim] how to use smtp with exim
At 11:29 -0400 2003/05/19, Sam Rosenfeld wrote:
[...] >As I see it, the source of my problem can be found in one (or more) of the
>following: my ISP, my Fetchmail configuration, my exim configuration. BTW,
>when I "telnet myISP 25" I get the following dialog:
>
>Trying 216.250.230.62...
>Connected to wdn.com.
>Escape character is '^]'.
>220 mail.wdn.com ESMTP Postfix
>ehlo wdn.com
>250-mail.wdn.com
>250-PIPELINING
>250-SIZE 10240000
>250-VRFY
>250-ETRN
>250-XVERP
>250 8BITMIME
>
>I know this is getting far afield from Exim but I am surprised to see that my
>ISP does not seem to acknowledge smtp. I don't seem to be able to solve this
>problem -- where might I turn for a resolution.
first the argument of the EHLO is your name, not the peer's name.
Second, what do you mean by "does not seem to acknowledge smtp"? This
*is* SMTP.