* Jon Tullett <jon.tull...@gmail.com>:
> Hi all
> 
> This is probably a rank newbie question, but I've been unable to find
> an answer via Google or the archives, so hopefully someone here can
> point me in the right direction.
> 
> As I understand it, smtpd_banner is used for both the banner line when
> someone connects to my server,

Yes.

> and also when Postfix connects to another server to send mail.

No.

> The problem I have is that I've been getting rejected mail from a
> couple of specific recipients, saying "550 Access denied - Invalid
> HELO name (See RFC2821 4.1.1.1) (in reply to MAIL FROM command)".

That's something different.
postconf smtp_helo_name
postconf myhostname
returns what?

> My smtpd_banner is set to "$mylocalhost ESMTP". The localhost is the
mylocalhost???

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