Re: [exim] Calling Cisco PIX & Exim users

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Author: Daryl Richards
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Calling Cisco PIX & Exim users
On 11-01-17 2:19 AM, Phil Pennock wrote:
> A while back there were some people with issues using a Cisco PIX and
> wanting to be able to work around their outbound connections passing
> through such a device being broken by bugs in the PIX.
>
> Postfix has smtp_pix_workaround_delay_time and I've written a patch for
> Exim to add smtp_dotcrlf_delay as an SMTP Transport option, for much the
> same thing: to delay sending the final dot at the end of sending the
> body of the email.  The patch is attached to:
>    http://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1069

>
> However, while the code is correct by inspection and delayed a test
> outbound connection when I tried it, I haven't got a PIX to test against
> to be *sure* that it actually does what's needed. I do not intend to
> push this patch into the main repo unless and until we get confirmation
> that it actually works.
>
> So, any PIX users want to confirm it works?
>
> Thanks,
> -Phil
>


I have both a PIX and ASA I can test through. What is the specific
problem, so I can test before and after?

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Daryl Richards
Isle Technical Services Inc.