Treat ECONNRESET the same as an end-of-file indication.

diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
index c91c77b63457407a2feac73c62d25b2f1d2735cf..dc2d0ceff7553d582bcab543d11b83a6ca7509d7 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.281 2005/12/22 11:47:24 ph10 Exp $
+$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.282 2005/12/22 14:54:50 ph10 Exp $
 
 Change log file for Exim from version 4.21
 -------------------------------------------
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@ PH/11 The exinext utility has a -C option for testing purposes, but although
       the given file was scanned by exinext itself; it wasn't being passed on
       when Exim was called.
 
+PH/12 In the smtp transport, treat an explicit ECONNRESET error the same as
+      an end-of-file indication when reading a command response.
+
 
 Exim version 4.60
 -----------------

diff --git a/src/src/transports/smtp.c b/src/src/transports/smtp.c
index 7447be17944601e6e88dfb1fe41180d13fff35ac..8deaeeadd892cfb8caf0d0b899f2b60e3e1c4626 100644 (file)
--- a/src/src/transports/smtp.c
+++ b/src/src/transports/smtp.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Cambridge: exim/src/src/transports/smtp.c,v 1.18 2005/12/06 10:25:59 ph10 Exp $ */
+/* $Cambridge: exim/src/src/transports/smtp.c,v 1.19 2005/12/22 14:54:50 ph10 Exp $ */
 
 /*************************************************
 *     Exim - an Internet mail transport agent    *
@@ -462,11 +462,12 @@ if (buffer[0] != 0)
   }
 
 /* No data was read. If there is no errno, this must be the EOF (i.e.
-connection closed) case, which causes deferral. Otherwise, put the host's
-identity in the message, leaving the errno value to be interpreted as well. In
-all cases, we have to assume the connection is now dead. */
+connection closed) case, which causes deferral. An explicit connection reset
+error has the same effect. Otherwise, put the host's identity in the message,
+leaving the errno value to be interpreted as well. In all cases, we have to
+assume the connection is now dead. */
 
-if (*errno_value == 0)
+if (*errno_value == 0 || *errno_value == ECONNRESET)
   {
   *errno_value = ERRNO_SMTPCLOSED;
   *message = US string_sprintf("Remote host %s [%s] closed connection "