Nigel Metheringham wrote:
>On Fri, 2004-10-22 at 00:15 +0800, sam wun wrote:
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>>sam wun wrote:
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>>>Hi,
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>>>I got the following email rejected.
>>>rejected HELO from [1.2.3.4]: syntactically invalid argument(s):
>>>ABC_12@???
>>>
>>>
>>Hi, the host name of the sender might be invalid in this case?
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>Its really really really broken - trying to use an email address for
>HELO is as bad as I have ever seen.
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There is this change being added in my configure file:
helo_allow_chars = _
to allow host name include _ character.
Not sure if that can fix this issue.
Thanks
Sam
>Have a look at
> http://www.exim.org/mail-archives/exim-users/Week-of-Mon-20040315/msg00150.html
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>However I don't know if a helo as badly broken as that will be OK even
>if you turn off much of the checking.
>
> Nigel.
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