* Knute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [03-08-02 21:47] crowed:
> On Fri, 08 Mar 2002, Charles Cazabon wrote:
>
> > MuttER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > No, it would mask your problem (`man band-aid`). The real solution is
> > > > > to configure your MTA to use an "acceptable" argument to the HELO
> > > > > command, or to tell it to forward your mail to your ISP's smarthost.
> > > > > This is possible with sendmail or any other MTA.
>
> > > Where do I 'configure my MTA to use an "acceptable" argument to the
> > > HELO COMMAND ??
>
> > If you're running qmail, it's set in the control file "helohost". If you're
> > running sendmail, I haven't the foggiest idea, but it's probably buried
> > somewhere in that 1000+ line monstrosity known as sendmail.cf.
>
> So read the man page for whatever MTA you are using to find out what the
> name of the config file is, then you can issue the command (in my case
> for exim):
> cat /etc/exim/exim.conf |grep helo
>
> It will show you the line and what variable you need to be looking for.
:~> grep -i helo /etc/sendmail.cf
O PrivacyOptions=authwarnings,needmailhelo,novrfy,noexpn,noverb
#O Timeout.helo=5m
# Allow HELO SMTP command that does not include a host name
#O AllowBogusHELO=False
O Milter.macros.helo={tls_version}, {cipher}, {cipher_bits},{cert_subject},
{cert_issuer}
??
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