Author: Kjetil Torgrim Homme Date: To: Richard Clayton CC: exim-users Subject: Re: [Exim] Opinions sought: Most effective spam reduction techniques
On man, 2004-08-23 at 10:25 +0100, Richard Clayton wrote: > Just FYI, this weekend I came across the following "false positive" for
> "don't accept email that says HELO to yourself"
>
> This is from a DLink DI-704P (a popular make of router, used to provide
> home networking behind a cable modem or similar). This has a function to
> email its status log to a given email address. The ONLY setting the user
> provides is the destination, in this case I used richard@???
> [it uses HELO highwayman.com, but the mail server is hosted with
> Demon, and the router in in Blueyonder's net.]
annoying. so you have to give it an e-mail address which is handled by
your service provider, so that your router is connecting to an MSA ...