Re: [Exim] Callout and Smarthosting "bug" ?

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Author: Dan Shoop
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To: Kevin P. Fleming, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Callout and Smarthosting "bug" ?
At 8:49 AM -0700 6/8/04, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
>Avleen Vig wrote:
>>2) The callout code doesn't authenticate when trying to do callback
>>against the smarthost, and as a result gets (at least in my case) a 550
>>error.
>
>Right, the current Exim callout code is very simple and does not support
>any of the advanced features of the SMTP transport. I've had plans for
>months now to change that, but have not had any time to work on it.


How would this be helpful? Wouldn't the smarthost just return a
success all the time anyway as it would accept the callout as a
request for relay?
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-dhan

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