Thanks, that fixed it. On Mon, 19 Jan 1998, Adam Klein wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 18, 1998 at 10:29:41PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > > 2. When trying to send a message from pine, I get: > > [Error sending: 501 HELO requires a valid host name as operand: > > 'localhost' ] > > > > I have 'localhost' configured as the smtp server in pine, which used to > > send the message through smail and then to my ISP as smarthost. This > > worked in bo. Has something changed? > > Yes. Smail now rejects connections from hostnames which don't have > a dot in them. The fix is to change the line in /etc/smail/config > which reads '-smtp_hello_broken_allow' to read > 'smtp_hello_broken_allow=localnet'. > Hope this helps. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
