That smtp conversation is what a Cisco PIX firewall does with smtp fixup 
enabled.  The "220 *********" gives it away.

Jake


Giuseppe Vacanti wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have recently had to change my external IPs, and I have at the same
> time installed version 1.233. I experience now the following problem.
>
> I have a NAT configuration that sends port 25 on the WAN to a host on my
> internal network. On the internal network I can telnet to port 25 and
> everything is fine. From the external network, this is what I get:
>
> telnet mysmtp 25
> Trying xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx...
> Connected to mysmtp.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> 220 ***************
> ehlo sample.com
> 250-mysmtp
> 250-PIPELINING
> 250-SIZE 31000000
> 250-ETRN
> 250-XXXXXXXA
> 250-ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES
> 250-8BITMIME
> 250 DSN
>
> The response is somewhat garbled. Delivery of email works, but because
> the ehlo does not return STARTTLS the communication is never encrypted.
>
> What puzzles me no end, is that if I NAT another port (I have tried 2525
> and 23), the response is ok
>
> telnet mysmtp 2525
> Trying xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx...
> Connected to mysmtp.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> 220 mysmtp ESMTP
> ehlo sample.com
> 250-mysmtp
> 250-PIPELINING
> 250-SIZE 31000000
> 250-ETRN
> 250-STARTTLS
> 250-ENHANCEDSTATUSCODES
> 250-8BITMIME
> 250 DSN
>
> Does this ring a bell with anybody?
>
> Thanks, Giuseppe
>
>
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