On Fri, 08 Mar 2002, Charles Cazabon wrote:

> MuttER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > No, it would mask your problem (`man band-aid`).  The real solution is
> > > > to configure your MTA to use an "acceptable" argument to the HELO
> > > > command, or to tell it to forward your mail to your ISP's smarthost.
> > > > This is possible with sendmail or any other MTA.

> > Where do I 'configure my MTA to use an "acceptable" argument to the
> > HELO COMMAND ??

> If you're running qmail, it's set in the control file "helohost".  If you're
> running sendmail, I haven't the foggiest idea, but it's probably buried
> somewhere in that 1000+ line monstrosity known as sendmail.cf.

So read the man page for whatever MTA you are using to find out what the
name of the config file is, then you can issue the command (in my case
for exim):
        cat /etc/exim/exim.conf |grep helo

It will show you the line and what variable you need to be looking for.

--
Knute

I like greps.  Especially the green ones! :)

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