Re: [Evolution] SMTP Error

[Tony Earnshaw <tonni billy demon nl>]

lør, 2003-01-04 kl. 18:40 skrev Jeffrey Stedfast:

> Well, if I was to hazard a guess based on a similar complaint in the
> past... I'd say that your server doesn't like it when Evolution
> re-EHLO's the SMTP server after a successful SASL authentication
> sequence. In other words... your server is a hunk of crap and is not
> rfc compliant (see http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2554.txt Section 4 under
> "Discussion", paragraph 6 - pasted below for your convenience).


One similar complaint?
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1025 [tonye:billy.demon.nl] /u/home/tonye $ telnet localhost 25
Trying 127.0.0.1...
Connected to localhost.
Escape character is '^]'.
220-billy.demon.nl ESMTP Exim 4.12 #1
220-Sat, 04 Jan 2003 20:49:39 +0100
220-
220-This service will automatically and silently
220 discard all unsolicited commercial mail
ehlo localhost
250-billy.demon.nl Hello localhost [127.0.0.1]
250-SIZE 2097152
250-8BITMIME
250-PIPELINING
250-AUTH PLAIN CRAM-MD5
250-STARTTLS
250 HELP
mail from: tonye billy demon nl
250 OK
data
503 valid RCPT command must precede DATA
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If he don't have a "rcpt to:" in his mail, it will not work.

Is he stupid? Is he sending all his mail to nobody?
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1053 [root:billy.demon.nl] /root # exim -bt raven macmanusnet net
raven macmanusnet net
  router = dnslookup, transport = remote_smtp
  host mail2.zoneedit.com [216.40.250.39] MX=0
  host mail.zoneedit.com  [64.21.143.26]  MX=0

1057 [root:billy.demon.nl] /root # telnet mail.zoneedit.com 25   
Trying 64.21.143.26...
Connected to mail.zoneedit.com.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 mail.dnsvr.com ESMTP Postfix
ehlo billy.demon.nl
250-mail.dnsvr.com
250-PIPELINING
250-SIZE 10240000
250-VRFY
250-ETRN
250-XVERP
250 8BITMIME
mail from: tonni billy demon nl
250 Ok
data
554 Error: no valid recipients
quit
221 Bye
Connection closed by foreign host.
1058 [root:billy.demon.nl] /root # 
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Wake up, Jeffrey. you're usually one of the best, but too much on the
defensive, lately. Perhaps pressure of work.

I send all my mail to my mail server (on this machine) TLS and CRAM-MD5.

Best,

Tony


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Tony Earnshaw

When all's said and done ...
there's nothing left to say or do.

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