On Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 02:23:10PM -0000, Dermot Paikkos wrote:
> On 11 Mar 2005 at 14:03, Tony Finch wrote:
> > I expect you are doing RFC 1413 ident checks, and the mailserver which is
> > performing the callback to you has incompetently firewalled off identd and
> > has failed to adjust the callback timeout to compensate for this fact.
> I can't say that I am doing ident checks - not wittingly anyway -
> although my conf has the following;
I assume that this is still the same installation that I set up all those
many moons ago, in which case it probably would be doing ident checking of
the remote host.
> receiver_verify
> headers_sender_verify
> sender_verify
> sender_verify_reject
>
> > You can work around the problem by turning off ident checks.
> Bearing in mind that this is exim 3.16, what, if any, of these should
> I look at.
None of those.
set rfc1413_query_timeout = 0s
> That said I don't want expose myself because of a someone else's mis-
> configured firewall.
Unfortunately, in this kind of thing - this is more and more often the case...
Cheers
MBM
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