Have you tried the suggestion I made within a few minutes of your original
post? A rejected blank HELO has nothing to do with local_domains, your
database or just about anything else.....
Peter
----- Original Message -----
From: "prince" <prince@???>
To: "Derrick MacPherson" <dmacpher@???>
Cc: <exim-users@???>
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 6:33 PM
Subject: RE: [Exim] rejected EHLO from localhost [127.0.0.1]: syntactically
invalid argument(s): (no argument given)
> Thanks for the response.
>
> This is what I have in my exim.conf.
>
> domainlist local_domains = \
> ${lookup mysql {SELECT domain FROM domains \
> WHERE type="local" and domain="${domain}" }}
>
>
> # Never do _local_ delivery to these users.
> never_users = root
>
> # Name lookups
> host_lookup = *
> rfc1413_hosts = *
> rfc1413_query_timeout = 30s
>
>
> mysql> select * from domains ;
>
> domain type
> +-------------------+--------+
> |mydomain.com | local |
> +-------------------+--------+
>
> Thanks,
> Prince.
>
> On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 22:06:35 -0800, Derrick MacPherson wrote
> > Seems to me like it may be an exim configure issue..
> >
> > What's your local_domains set to? And host_lookup ?
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: exim-users-admin@???
> > > [mailto:exim-users-admin@exim.org] On Behalf Of prince
> > > Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 9:53 PM
> > > To: exim-users@???
> > > Subject: [Exim] rejected EHLO from localhost [127.0.0.1]:
> > > syntactically invalid argument(s): (no argument given)
> > >
> > > I have a java application which the customers can submit
> > > requests to "support@???". I don't know much about
> > > this program. I recetly installed exim with mysql support and
> > > has broken the mail interface of this program. Now, when the
> > > customers submit some requests to support@???, I am
> > > getting the following message in the
> > > /var/spool/exim/(rejectlog,mainlog)
> > >
> > > 2004-02-16 21:30:39 rejected EHLO from localhost [127.0.0.1]:
> > > syntactically invalid argument(s): (no argument given)
> > > 2004-02-16 21:30:39 rejected HELO from localhost [127.0.0.1]:
> > > syntactically invalid argument(s): (no argument given)
> > >
> > > Note: I don't have entry for "support@???" in the
> > > "users" mysql maildb table. I have an alias for this
> > > "id"pointing anothet mail id, which is defined localls and
> > > has the Maildirs etc.
> > >
> > > Any idea why Iam getting this message? I tried google for
> > > this error, but of not much help.
> > >
> > > table "aliases":
> > > ================
> > > email dest
> > > --------------------- --------
> > > support@??? prince@???
> > >
> > > table "domain":
> > > ===============
> > >
> > > domain
> > > --------------
> > > mydomain.com
> > >
> > > table "users":
> > > ==============
> > >
> > > id uid gid home maildir
> > > ------------------- --- --- ----------------
> > > ------------------------
> > > prince@??? 8 12 /mydomain/prince
> > > /mydomain/prince/Maildir
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Prince.
> > >
> > >
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