Re: 550 after HELO

Philipp Ewald <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.imap.courier.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
 > I would expect the return code of 1 from here resulting in a call to 
connection_closed(), that logs "Connection unexpectedly closed".
How can I analyse this? there is no more information in the queue files 
ether

Am 14.02.24 um 04:07 schrieb Sam Varshavchik:
> Philipp Ewald writes:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm attempting to understand why we're not seeing any error messages 
>> in our Courier mail log, despite knowing we're listed on a blacklist. 
>> We've noticed there are no errors, which seems to be linked to the 
>> receiving server not accepting the HELO command.
>
> Well, what does show up in the logs?
>
>> After issuing "HELO," our connection gets rejected. According to RFC 
>> 2821 4.1.4, this shouldn't occur:
>>
>> "If the EHLO command is not acceptable to the SMTP server, failure 
>> replies of 501, 500, or 502 MUST be returned as appropriate. The SMTP 
>> server MUST remain in the same state after transmitting these replies 
>> as it was before receiving the EHLO."
>>
>> It was mentioned to me that the receiving server uses Exim, which 
>> should correctly handle this situation.
>>
>> Does anyone have insights into what might be happening here?
>
> I expect Courier to handle that, and bounce the message normally. 
> Courier doesn't care what the entire error code is. Only the first 
> digit matters. If it's a 5, it's a hard error and it causes a bounce.
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