[Pkg-exim4-users] acl: RCPT; logs: garbage (questions)

[Marc Haber]

On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 01:06:19PM +0000, Oleg Verych wrote:
> > For the same reason, our configuration accepts mail from authenticated
> > senders before doing recipient verification, as many "user-friendly"
> > MUAs do not show the SMTP error message to the user.
> >
> > I am more astonisched that we actually do sender verification even for
> > authenticated senders; I'd have expected these to be accepted and
> > bounced as well.
> 
> Isn't it struggling with symptoms, not the cause?

How do you fix the cause of misconfigured local services?

Anyway, I do not intend to move away from upstream's standard
configuration in this regard for the package.

> >> 2007-07-06 17:16:26 SMTP protocol synchronization error (next input sent too so
> >> on: pipelining was advertised): rejected "</p>" H=(mx5.biz.mail.yahoo.com) [85.
> >> 108.174.88] next input="  <p align=3D"left">We offer a free gift box with every
> >>  VIP wat<span style=\r\n=3D"FONT-SIZE: 2px; FLOAT: right; COLOR: white"> unl </
> >> span>ch ordered. Y"
> >
> > Not that I am aware of.
> 
> Do you think, that patches are welcome?

What do you intend do patch? I think that it makes sense to log
whatever caused the connection to be dropped.

Greetings
Marc

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