Author: Timo Neuvonen Date: To: exim-users Subject: [exim] Re: SMTP protocol violation (3ware raid controller
mailingtoexim 4.44)
> > The sending software is 3ware's 3dm2, v2.02.00.025 running on FC3 linux.
So >
> It works here with 3dm (the old 1.x one) and the latest exim snapshot
> (4.47), but they 3ware may have changed the code in 2.x.
> That works here too, in Windows machines where I still can use it.
But 1.x doesn't work with linux 2.6.10 kernel, so I have to use 2.x
> The 3dm2 smtp client should wait for the smtp greeting message "220
> your.server ESMTP Exim..." before sending any input, but it seems that
> he immediatly sends his "helo $hostname", which is a protocol violation.
> As a workaround, you could put "smtp_enforce_sync = false" in your
> exim.conf to make exim accept this.
> This workaround seems to work. Thanks for advice! ;-)
Have to push 3ware if they fixed this properly -there are some other bugs in
message handling too.
