[Kde-pim] EHLO when sending mail

Manish Chakravarty manishchaks at gmail.com
Tue Jun 5 08:08:31 BST 2007


i'll try to take this up :)

It'll be my first kdepim job so dont want to set any false
expectations.. but will try nontheless


Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> 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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