Re: [exim4] Testing and making sense of smtp output

[Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>]

Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:

> lee <lee@yagibdah.de> writes:
>
> [...] 
>
> Thanks for the tips.
>
>>>   SMTP>> EHLO 2xd
>
>> That's an invalid helo string.
>
> Is a valid one made up of just the full fqdn?
>
> And if so, is that not acquired from /etc/hosts?
>
>   /etc/hosts 
>
>   127.0.0.1    dv.local.lan      dv    localhost  
>   10.0.0.9     dv.local.lan      dv               
>   [...]
>
> Is that setup incorrectly or is this even the place I should be looking? 

Egad ...  I just noticed that was from a different machine... but the
format is the same on all of mine.  So still should stand as something
to critique/