Relay means accepting message destined for a domain that is NOT hosted on your mail server.
Bill >---------- >From: Dustin C. Hatch[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 5:56 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [xmail] Re: POP3? > >by relay, do you mean open their client, set mail.mydomain.com as smtp >and send messages? >Tracy wrote: > >>smtp.ipmap.tab is the list of IP addresses allowed to connect to your SMTP >>server. Generally speaking, there should be at least one line in there: >> >>"0.0.0.0" "0.0.0.0" "ALLOW" "1" >> >> >>Unless, of course, you don't want to receive mail from the outside world. >> >>smtprelay.tab is the list of IP addresses allowed to relay mail through >>your SMTP server. Generally speaking, this should be empty - although you >>can add entries for local hosts that send mail (such as web servers that >>generate email). Just remember that any IP address listed in smtprelay.tab >>will be allowed to send mail to anywhere (not just local addresses) without >>requiring authentication. >> >>At 20:50 1/13/2004, Dustin C. Hatch wrote: >> >> >> >>>Okay, I figured it out. I had only allowed my IP address in >>>smtp.ipmap.tab and smtprelay.tab. I cleared these documents, and all is >>>well. What is the difference in the two? Also, why do my logs keep >>>saying xmailserver.test, when I deleted that domain? >>>Jeffrey Laramie wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>Dustin C. Hatch wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>What log will it show up in? POP3 shows when I log in and SMTP shows >>>>>when I send, but which shows when I receive? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>Your smtp log should show any activity by the XMail smtp server >>>>including mail received from the outside, lmail shows local mail, and I >>>>believe the smail log shows activity by the XMail version of sendmail >>>>but I'm not 100%sure of that one. >>>> >>>>Jeff >>>> >>>> >>>>- >>>>To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in >>>>the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>- >>>To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in >>>the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >> >> >>- >>To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in >>the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> > > >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in >the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]