Re: reject unknown helo hostname

2012-02-06 Thread Benny Pedersen
Den 2012-02-06 14:36, James Day skrev: > My current line of thought is to use a check_helo_access map to make exceptions on a per server basis, is there a better way? > write to postmas...@senderdomain.example.org perfectly done by users that complain :-)

Re: reject unknown helo hostname

2012-02-06 Thread Jim Wright
Hi, James. I use this here, but mine is a small server. When I see what looks like a real message that was blocked, I usually email the postmaster of the other system with a canned letter advising them of the issue and how to fix it. It's usually just a line in their config that sets the helo

RE: reject unknown helo hostname

2012-02-06 Thread James Day
-Original Message- From: owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org [mailto:owner-postfix-us...@postfix.org] On Behalf Of Noel Jones Sent: 06 February 2012 14:19 To: postfix-users@postfix.org Subject: Re: reject unknown helo hostname On 2/6/2012 7:36 AM, James Day wrote: > Just wanted to get pub

Re: reject unknown helo hostname

2012-02-06 Thread Noel Jones
On 2/6/2012 7:36 AM, James Day wrote: > Just wanted to get public opinion on this one. > > reject_unknown­_helo_hostname I don't use that restriction because there seem to be too many legit hosts that fail, and not enough bad ones that do. Don't forget you can use a restriction with warn_if_rej

Re: reject unknown helo hostname

2012-02-06 Thread /dev/rob0
On Mon, Feb 06, 2012 at 01:36:09PM +, James Day wrote: > reject_unknown_helo_hostname Not safe for most use. > My understanding is that to be RFC compliant your HELO greeting > must be a valid hostname (ie there is a public A record). Right. > However since implementing this restriction un

reject unknown helo hostname

2012-02-06 Thread James Day
Just wanted to get public opinion on this one. reject_unknown_helo_hostname My understanding is that to be RFC compliant your HELO greeting must be a valid hostname (ie there is a public A record). However since implementing this restriction under smtpd_helo_restrictions I have had nothing but