Re: [exim] Config smtp's helo dialogue?

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Author: Dave Lugo
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Subject: Re: [exim] Config smtp's helo dialogue?
On Fri, 3 Mar 2006, Steven Wayne wrote:
>
> On Fri, Mar 03, 2006 at 11:47:35AM -0000, hesco@??? wrote:
> <snip>
> > So my question is this? Where do I change what so my machine no longer
> > answers as localhost to smtp queries?
> >
>
> In exim.conf under main configuration settings:
>
> smtp_banner = mail.server.domain
>



ehh... are you _sure_ about that? smtp_banner is what your
server _answers_ as, not what it HELOs as to remote servers,
at least that's my understanding.

I would suggest instead that the original poster
set primary_hostname. ie:

primary_hostname = mail.example.com


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