On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Ron Yorston <[email protected]> wrote: > According to RFC 5321 the argument to HELO "contains the fully-qualified > domain name of the SMTP client" or its IP address if no FQDN is available. > BusyBox sendmail uses the NIS domain name instead which, in many cases, > is likely to be the default "(none)". Despite this BusyBox sendmail works > because, per RFC 1123, the server "MUST NOT refuse to accept a message, > even if the sender's HELO command fails verification". > > Using the host name is more likely to satisfy the intent of the RFC while > allowing the otherwise unused safe_getdomainname function to be removed. > > Signed-off-by: Ron Yorston <[email protected]>
Applied, thanks! -- vda _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list [email protected] http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox
