[ale] mail headers question

[Stephan Uphoff]

This means that your email client identifies your machine
as 192.168.255.106 during the SMTP session with the provider.
(HELO 192.168.255.106)
The provider adds this information to the header.

What email client are you using? (outlook? :-)

	Stephan

On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 19:40, Geoffrey wrote:
> Chris Ricker wrote:
> 
> > What are the headers and your network topology?
> 
> I have a linux based firewall that sits between my lan and my dsl
> connection.  Here's the header that concerns me:
> 
> Received: from 66-23-211-34.clients.speedfactory.net[66.23.211.34]
> 	(helo=[192.168.255.106])	by mrelay.perfora.net with ESMTP
> 	(Nemesis),	id 0MKyxe-1C065r0A4k-000612;
> 	Wed, 25 Aug 2004 18:18:11 -0400
> 
> Note the reference to 192.168.255.106.  What puzzles me is the
> conversation per ethereal indicates that 66.23.211.34 is doing all the
> talking to the smtp server.  66.23.211.34 is my static ip.
> 
> --
> Until later, Geoffrey       Registered Linux User #108567
>                              AT&T Certified UNIX System Programmer - 1995
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