On Nov 26, 2010, at 10:42 PM, Stephen Thorne wrote: > On 2010-11-26, Michael J Wise wrote: >> <snipped incorherant email> > > Michael, > > Here is a very quick description of the issue. > > Frontbridge advertises that it supports pipelined requests. But it > disconnects after the current request is served if any request in the > pipeline is a QUIT. > > This causes a serious problem because sender address verification, in > effect, asks all at once, "ehlo can i send from this address to this > address, nevermind, bye!" > > Frontbridge responds with "hello, sender ok, bye!" When the valid thing > to do is to say, "hello, sender ok, recipient ok, reset ok, bye!" > > Our only option at this point is to turn off pipelining when talking to > frontbridge, because frontbridge's pipelines are broken. This is a > terribly negative thing. It would be much better if this broken > behaviour were fixed. Do you think you could use your contacts to raise > this issue with the right people?
I'll do my best, but no guarantees. I will do my best. Aloha, Michael. -- "Please have your Internet License http://kapu.net/~mjwise/ and Usenet Registration handy..."