Ghost Network 24.04

Impact Level: MEDIUM Fix Found: YES Fix Complexity: EASY Bug Description When you send an email it bounces back, with the error “Invalid HELO Name” or “Invalid EHLO Name”. Symptom You are unable to send emails to certain people as they just bounce back, this is due to a bug in the EHCP force setup r...

May 2025 Version: URL: https://downloads.ghostnetwork.co.uk/fixes/ehcpforce/2404/may25/ehcpforce_stable_snapshot.tar.gz Updated to the very latest courier version (when installing on Ubuntu 24.04 or above), in this version the courier-authdaemon has been replaced by a service called libcourier-auth...

20/12/2025: : Invalid HELO name fix can stop system emails. As you know, sometimes you receive emails from your server telling you about things like scheduled tasks (cronjobs) that have run, etc. If after fixing the HELO name bug you find these emails stop, I have just added some more info to THIS ...

THIS POST IS ALL ABOUT THE NEW VERSION OF UBUNTU THAT WILL BE OUT IN APRILL 2026. THESE CHANGES DO NOT AFFECT THE CURRENT VERSION. 27/01/2026: The Ubuntu 26.04 (ghostnetwork) site development is going ok. I have started work on the Ubuntu server 26.04 site, and it is going ok. It’s a big job to reb...

If you have used the modified version of EHCP force from this site, and also used the update script from THIS POST , you should not have any issues sending emails. I understand though, that some of you won’t be in that position. When you send an email, you email client (normally Roundcube), has to p...

There are two free applications you should install on your PC to remotely access your server, these are PuTTY and WinSCP. Installing PuTTY [/b] Putty is a very simple windows application that it used to access your servers command prompt (sometimes called root or console). This is the best way to ac...

The install script on this page installs a modified version of EHCP force. The latest version of EHCP force has some bugs is the email system when installing on Ubuntu 24.04, so this version has those bugs fixed. If and when EHCP force get fixed, we will resort back to the official version. If you i...

Roundcube webmail is your online email client for all things email. There are two email clients in EHCP force, the main one is Roundcube. The other client is called SquirrelMail, but this one is old and, in my opinion, obsolete. Ok, the first thing we are going to set in Roundcube is to tell it to a...

When attempting to access certain parts of the EHCP force control panel, you may see this.



This is due a bug in the 24/07/2024 release of EHCP force.

In order to fix this issue simply update EHCP force to the latest version.

Important Notes This post is ONLY for those that followed the procedure on this website prior to the 27/06/24, to set up a user interface for Spamassasin. If you did use the old method, you don’t need to change anything, however the old method did have some inefficiencies, for example system log en...