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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] UPAS, IMAP, and SMTP
Date: Mon,  9 Feb 2009 08:40:57 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <72539dad5e965e32b9dbf161278b521a@quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F0C40129-61DA-4D04-B8D4-070FBDBE7080@9grid.es>

> i think you should use a $site with a fqdn or factotum should have

rfc 2822 requires a resolvable domain name.  while
many hosts send fairly random ehlo strings, it's not
legal and worse, a good hint that the machine may
be a spam bot.  nupas/smtpd either hangs up on
a client with a bogus connect string or requires auth,
depending on configuration.

- erik



  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-02-09 13:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-09  0:35 Akshat Kumar
2009-02-09  8:29 ` Steve Simon
2009-02-09 12:12   ` Akshat Kumar
2009-02-09 12:30     ` Gabriel Díaz López de la Llave
2009-02-09 13:23       ` akumar
2009-02-09 13:40       ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2009-02-09 15:04     ` lucio
2009-02-10  3:44       ` Akshat Kumar
2009-02-10  3:46       ` Akshat Kumar
2009-02-10  3:48         ` erik quanstrom
2009-02-10  3:55         ` Tom Lieber
2009-02-10  4:07           ` Akshat Kumar
2009-02-10  9:46             ` erik quanstrom
2009-02-09  0:57 erik quanstrom
2009-02-10  6:50 Akshat Kumar
2009-02-10 10:09 ` erik quanstrom

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