<That's not a problem. No decent mailserver or anti-spam program will complain if the EHLO/HELO does not match the PTR.>
But some are starting to do just that (supanet.com). what if this practice become more widely used ? Shouldn't IPSWITCH add an option to let us define what ehlo should be used with VD? ----- Original Message ----- From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 11:17 AM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] PTR record for a virtual IP > > >1- If the VD user do not authenticate, the smtp rdeliver ehlo will be the > >official imail hostname. > >but is the user does authenticate, the smtp ehlo will be mail.VD.com > >therfore, when using virtual domains, it is going to be impossible to make > >the PTR and Ehlo same (if you use authent.) > >that is a problem for users like me with 50+ VD on the same IP > > That's not a problem. No decent mailserver or anti-spam program will > complain if the EHLO/HELO does not match the PTR. > > If the server EHLOs as mail.VD.com, and the PTR is mail.example.com (with > both mail.VD.com and mail.example.com having A records pointing back to the > IMail server), you should have no problems. If someone doesn't accept your > mail, that is *their* problem. > > -Scott > --- > Declude JunkMail: The advanced anti-spam solution for IMail mailservers. > Declude Virus: Catches known viruses and is the leader in mailserver > vulnerability detection. > Find out what you've been missing: Ask about our free 30-day evaluation. > > --- > [This E-mail was scanned for viruses by Declude Virus (http://www.declude.com)] > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
