Re: [exim] making my HELO = my RDNS

On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 03:19:05PM +0000, Philip Hazel wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Dec 2006, Marc Perkel wrote:
>
> > Actually what is the default HELO for exim? Shouldn't Exim by default
> > use the rDNS of the interface address or the IP if rDNS doesn't resolve?
>
> Exim does not know the interface address that the system will use unless
> you set the "interface" option.

can you not get this from calling getsockname on the
outgoing connection?

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