On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Background: > I'm trying to use XMail server as a pass-through SMTP server but have it > drop emails incoming from open relays. I understand that I can use the > CustMapsList server.tab parameter to effect the protection from > open-relay-sent email. > > Network configuration: > Incoming mail: > Internet --> XMail server --> Company SMTP antivirus gateway --> Company > groupware server > > Outgoing mail: > Company groupware server --> Internet > > Issues: > As yet I have only experimented with telnetting to the experimental XMail > server and typing raw SMTP commands. However, I have experienced the > following problems: > > 1. Eaten To: field > When the email gets to my Inbox, there's no entry in the "To" field. > Shouldn't XMail pick up the RCPT TO: and pass it to the next email server? > Is there a configuration parameter I haven't set? Or am I not typing in > RFC-compliant SMTP commands? did you type ? : HELO foo MAIL FROM:<xxx> RCPT TO:<yyy> DATA To: meaw meaw <yyy> [empty-line] [message-text] .. The To: header is not automatically put by the server, it's MUA responsibility to fill the header. > 2. Undeliverables > When I mistyped a RCPT TO: command to have an email address that was > syntactically valid, but didn't exist on the destination server, I expected > to receive an undeliverable at the (valid and existing) MAIL FROM: email > that I had specified. However, I didn't. Do I need to set a configuration > parameter (perhaps the retry)? did you successfully completed the smtp session ? - Davide - 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]
