Re: Filter on postoffice.reston.mci.net

[Jared Mauch <jared () puck nether net>]

        Kevin.. it works if you give the proper machine name in the HELO

        at least for me:

telnet postoffice.reston.mci.net. 25
Trying 204.70.128.20...
Connected to postoffice.reston.mci.net.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 postoffice.Reston.mci.net ESMTP Sendmail 8.8.5/8.8.5; Wed, 24 Sep 1997 14:44:12 -0400 (EDT)
HELO puck.nether.net
250 postoffice.Reston.mci.net Hello jared () puck nether net [204.42.254.5], pleased to meet you
MAIL FROM:<jared () cic net>
250 <jared () cic net>... Sender ok
quit
221 postoffice.Reston.mci.net closing connection
Connection closed by foreign host.


Kevin Houle boldly claimed:
> On Wed, 24 Sep 1997 11:04:00 -0700
> Danny McPherson <danny () genuity net> wrote:
>
> > Hmmm.. postmaster () mci net?
>
> Gee, that'd work.
>
> dig mci.net. mx
>
> mci.net.                1H IN MX        10 postoffice.reston.mci.net.
> mci.net.                1H IN MX        20 alpha1.reston.mci.net.
>
> Kevin


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