[xwiki-dev] XWiki.sendMessage() uses a syntactally illegal HELO argument (SMTP)

[Vincent Massol]

Hi Tom,

Could you please create a JIRA issue for this?

Thanks
-Vincent

On Mar 8, 2007, at 2:14 AM, Thomas Arthur Oehser wrote:

>
> XWiki.sendMessage() is sending an illegal argument to HELO, and my  
> very
> correct Exim4 server is rejecting it when trying to send the
> registration validation email.
>
> The Exception is:
> com.xpn.xwiki.XWikiException: Error number 10005 in 10: Could not  
> login
> to mail server 127.0.0.1 port 25 error code 501 (501 Syntactically
> invalid HELO argument(s)
>
> The HELO is: "HELO XWiki version 1.0-beta-5.2310"
>
> This is actually illegal according to SMTP specs, it must be a  
> <domain>.
>
> Note, this is NOT the "from" address, it is just the SMTP HELO.
>
> XWiki.sendMessage() has:
>
>             if ((login == null) || login.equals(""))
>                 login = "XWiki version " + getVersion();
>
> I think it should be:
>
> 	InetAddress.getLocalHost().getHostName().
>
> or settable in XWiki.cfg to the domain you want.
>
> In all cases (never login), which, for registration, is not there
> anyway.
>
> -Tom
>
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