Sam Varshavchik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Lloyd Zusman writes:
>
>> Sam Varshavchik Wrote:
>>
>>> Cam writes:
>>>> [ ... ]
>>>
>>> Mail logs are certainly not meaningless.  They tell you exactly what
>> happens
>>> to every message.
>>> > [ ... ]
>>> See the mail logs.  They tell you everything.
>>> > [ ... ]
>>> Look at the mail logs.
>> It's true that there is a lot of information in the mail logs, but at
>> least one
>> piece of data is missing:  the HELO/EHLO value.  One can debate how
>> useful this information is, but since it's important enough for Courier's
>> SPF code to check, it seems to me that it's also important enough to
>> appear in the logs for us humans to see.
>> Thoughts?
>
> If the SPF check fails, the error message will indicate the rejected domain 
> (unless the sender's SPF rule specifies a custom error message).
>
> Once EHLO/HELO is processed, there's really no benefit in logging this 
> further.  It becomes totally and completely unimportant.

But what if someone doesn't want to use SPF but still wants to see the
HELO/EHLO value in the logs?  Every other piece of information in the
SMTP dialog is there, why not HELO/EHLO?


-- 
 Lloyd Zusman
 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
 God bless you.



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