Kevin,

Thank you.  I had assumed that ASSP at least passed pop "connections" to the
mail server because of the pop before smtp config entries.  I have not found
good documentation on the two entries.

George



Kevin-107 wrote:
> 
> geode wrote:
>> I first tried setting up ASSP and hMailserver on the same box.  I have
>> since
>> changed to one box for ASSP and one for the mail server (Merak in this
>> case).  I could not get a connection to Merak's pop server through ASSP. 
>> If
>> I change the DNS records so that smtp goes to ASSP and pop goes to the
>> Meerak machine, it works.
>> 
>> However, I had been using just mail.domain.com for DNS and made the
>> assumption that ASSP just transparently routed pop connection through to
>> the
>> mail server.  So, if I am using two boxes, one for ASSP and one for the
>> mail
>> server (with bothe smtp and pop) I have to use two DNS records, two
>> public
>> IPs, and configure the mail client accordingly -- Is that correct?  Or
>> have
>> I just missed the whole point somewhere?
>>   
> 
> ASSP (Anti-Spam SMTP Proxy) is a proxy for the SMTP protocol, it does 
> not handle pop3 connections at all.
> 
> My recommendation would be to use the same DNS name and use your 
> firewall/router to forward port 25 to ASSP and 110 to the mail server.
> 
> Kevin
> 
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