The "X" header you listed is the header added to any message that fails the
Val Helo check

Eric S
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 1:56 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] ValHelo Test?


>
> >Can someone give me a little more insite as tto what the HELO/EHLO domain
> >validation test refers to?  I.e. the test that generates the
> >X-IMAIL-SPAM-VALHELO X-header.
>
> Presumably, it makes sure that the HELO/EHLO hostname (the name the sender
> mailsever claims to be) is a valid domain (has an A record, although
> checking for an MX record as well is preferable).
>
> >   For that matter, how is that differnte from the
X-IMAIL-SPAM-HELODOMAIN?
>
> I can't say for certain, but I would assume that header would appear if
the
> HELO/EHLO hostname is one that you are choosing to block.
>
>                                                     -Scott
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