[Kde-pim] EHLO when sending mail

Ingo Klöcker kloecker at kde.org
Mon Jun 4 20:14:56 BST 2007


On Monday 04 June 2007 16:15, Tom Albers wrote:
> Hi,
>
> One of the outstanding bugreports for mailtransport is "Bug 69828:
> kmail: doesnt send fake hostname during check for server support"(1)
>
> In the smtp settings you can enter an alternate hostname which should
> be sent after the EHLO command.  As that does not seem to work I want
> to fix that. But I vaguely recall a statement from Ingo that it is
> time to remove that option, but I can not recall where or when I read
> or heard that at all, not even sure it was this subject ;-)

Me neither. ;-) ATM, I can't think of a reason to remove it.

> So, what's the prefered way to tackle this?
> 1) remove the setting and rely on fetching that info from the local
> machine (what to do if it is invalid?)
> 2) keep it and honor it in 
> kio_smtp and the server test.

I vote for 2.


Regards,
Ingo
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