--On 19 March 2010 10:26:00 +0000 Christian Gregoire <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all, > > One of my clients' MTA is going mad from time to time, issuing 'EHLO > <name>' command in a never-ending loop. Exim politely answers with the > SMTP banner and the extensions available. > > Is there an option equivalent to smtp_accept_max_per_connection to limit > the number of EHLO/HELO commands in a single SMTP connection ? There is: smtp_accept_max_nonmail <http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch45.html> It's not explicitly for this case, but would catch "a mad client looping sending EHLO, for example." You can limit the hosts to which it applies with smtp_accept_max_nonmail_hosts It should be on by default, set to permit 10 > Thanks > > Christian > > > -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help/ -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
