Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 10:58:19 -0500 (EST) From: Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: jmb@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sendmail/smapd question (fwd) Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.980116105228.16093A-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net>
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> Steve Hovey wrote: > > > > > > I use smapd to keep out as much spammage as possible. > > > > Lately I hav encountered 2 sites who cannot send email here, because their > > emailers will only do ESMTP and not regular SMTP which smapd is only > > capable of. > > > > Could this be some sendmail.cf jobber on their end which is causing this? > > sendmail will fallback from ESMTP to SMTP > whenever the other smtp speaker does not understand > the initial EHLO (EHLO is sent in place of SMTP's HELO) Thats what it is timing out on, and that is what they are running - I telnetted to port 25 and it was a sendmail 8.8.5/8.8.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Steve Hovey Chief Engineer BuffNET More Than Just a Connection! ------------------------------------------------------------------
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