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Re: Bounce/System Notification Address Verification

2005-07-02 09:30:56
On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 08:51:48 EDT, Hector Santos said:

220 sokol.elan.net ESMTP Sendmail 8.13.1/8.13.1;
        Thu, 30 Jun 2005 05:45:42 -0700
helo [216.151.192.200]
250 sokol.elan.net Hello adsl-10-44-25.mia.bellsouth.net
        [65.10.44.25], pleased to meet you

which is typically an illegal syntax due to being a spoof.

Umm.. The *syntax* doesn't become illegal just because it's spoofed. The
*semantics* may be a bit dicey, but [ ip.addr.notation ] is perfectly legal
syntax on the helo.

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