Yes. Try it out yourself; setting up an OE client is trivial. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Matteson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 1:52 PM Subject: RE: SMTP/IMC Connector relay restrictions
> SMTP is the only protocol we use site to site, nary an X.400 or site > connector in the whole ORG (well, maybe one or two, but none on machines > that I worry about on a daily basis). > > Yep, it's all 5.5 (sorry for not putting that bit of trivia in). > > The site addressing tab only effects Exchange users, this is understood. > What about users outside of Exchange? The little sendmail box sitting in > some dusty corner that a die-hard *nix user won't give up. That would have > to be taken care of on the connections tab -> Accept connections , by only > accepting Authenticated connections. Would the "Clients can only submit if > authentication account matches submission address" box allow our infamous > POP3/IMAP4 clients to submit mail (everyone that would be using the IMC to > relay would be homed on this server, only one server in the site)? > > Sorry for asking so many admin 101 questions, but the documentation just > isn't very definitive and I'm trying to get what's left of my pickled > herring brain wrapped around this before starting on the hardware side of > things. Planning, planning, planning. > > Thanks again. > > John Matteson; Exchange Manager > Geac Corporate Infrastructure Systems and Standards > (404) 239 - 2981 > My toys! My toys! I can't do this job without my toys! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Daniel Chenault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 11:13 AM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: Re: SMTP/IMC Connector relay restrictions > > If you're on 5.5 and using site connectors other servers won't connect to > this box using SMTP anyway. There is a way to allow users to use this > connector as a relay but there's no way to detect forged headers; once the > user is authenticated and/or his IP is filtered he can send anything he > wants. > > The scope will only matter for Exchange traffic and this comes back to > whether you're using the MTA or the SMTP connectors for site connectivity. > Within a site it is all RPC (again, talking 5.5). > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Matteson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 10:05 AM > Subject: SMTP/IMC Connector relay restrictions > > > Good morning to everyone: > > > > I've looked in the Connectivity guide and the archive of last years > > messages, but I still need some guidance on an issue that maybe, some of > you > > have run into. > > > > My boss wants to limit the use of a site's IMC to just that site, > > but also wants to prevent users from relaying messages with forged headers > > through the IMC. > > > > Can this be done? > > > > We plan on setting the address scope to just the site and not using > > DNS to deliver mail, but have all mail go to a particular "upline" server > > for routing and delivery. We also want to allow only other Exchange > servers > > to connect to this IMC, which can be done via the Routing Restrictions tab > > (there is only a few servers that would need to connect to this machine > > anyway). > > > > But here comes a kink, if a user needs to use a POP3/IMAP4 client, > > do all these security measures turn into mush? Discussion? > > > > John Matteson; Exchange Manager > > Geac Corporate Infrastructure Systems and Standards > > (404) 239 - 2981 > > My toys! My toys! I can't do this job without my toys! > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
