Re: [Exim] EHLO / HELO and AUTH LOGIN

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Author: Anand Buddhdev
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To: exim user
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] EHLO / HELO and AUTH LOGIN
On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 02:09:58PM +0800, exim user wrote:

> Thanks for your prompt reply !
>
> But my previous system is possible with both HELO / EHLO, for the client
> already been using HELO, it is hard to get it to change, if the previous
> system can, then the current system should able too. My previous system was
> exim 4.05 on mandrake, after migrated to exim 4.24 on redhat9, this problem
> appears.


Ah, I see. According to the change log, exim 4.11 introduced a change
whereby it no longer accepts AUTH if EHLO is not used, so that's your
problem. I'm afraid that you'll have to get the client fixed, or hack
the code yourself to allow the previous behaviour.

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Anand Buddhdev
Celtel International