// Read ehlo response
$tmp = $this->parse_ehlo_response($stream);
if ($this->errorCheck($tmp,$stream)) {
- // fall back to HELO if EHLO is not supported
- if ($this->dlv_ret_nr == '500') {
+ // fall back to HELO if EHLO is not supported (error 5xx)
+ if ($this->dlv_ret_nr{0} == '5') {
fputs($stream, "HELO $helohost\r\n");
$tmp = fgets($stream,1024);
if ($this->errorCheck($tmp,$stream)) {