Break your NDA off-list, please, so those of us who honor ours don't
have to look at it.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrey Fyodorov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Posted At: Monday, September 30, 2002 09:26 AM
> Posted To: MSExchange Mailing List
> Conversation: IMC as relay system (off topic)
> Subject: RE: IMC as relay system (off topic)
> 
> 
> OK. Please tell me what mail software allows to manage queues 
> on 50 servers in a more centralized manner.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Lefkovics [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2002 12:20 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: IMC as relay system (off topic)
> 
> 
> Exchange2000 queue management is ok on a single server.  
> Adequate comes
> to mind.   
> When there are 50 servers in an org it can get frustrating.
> 
> >>Have you seen the queue management in Titanium?
> 
> Yes.  On several builds.
> 
> William 
>  
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of 
> Andrey Fyodorov
> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 6:55 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: IMC as relay system (off topic)
> 
> 
> What do you not like about Exchange 2000 queue management?
> 
> Hey it is much better than IPSwitch Imail where all the queue 
> files, temp files, logs, etc a piled up in one Spool 
> directory. And if someone happens to send 500 messages at 
> once Imail will choke.
> 
> Rockliffe Mailsite queues are a bit better, at least you have 
> separate directories for queue message files, queue routing 
> files, badmail.
> 
> Have you seen the queue management in Titanium? I can't tell 
> you much more about that because of NDA.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: William Lefkovics [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 5:16 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: IMC as relay system (off topic)
> 
> 
> Queue management is pretty nice???
> 
> William Lefkovics, MCSE-NT4, MCSE-W2K, A+, WLKMMAS, ExchangeMVP
>  
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of 
> Andrey Fyodorov
> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 10:51 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: IMC as relay system (off topic)
> 
> 
> Exchange 2000 SMTP is quite good, providing you don't skimp 
> on hardware. I have a couple of Exchange SMTP gateways that 
> are load-balanced with WLBS. One is a dual CPU, 650MHz, 512 
> MB RAM. The other one is single CPU, 800MHz, 512 MB RAM.
> 
> They are probably relaying ~50,000 messages per day and do 
> not seem to be stressed.
> 
> I like Exchange 2000 as SMTP relay because the queue 
> management is pretty nice.
> 
> 
> I would not recommend using IPSwitch Imail as an SMTP gateway 
> - it chokes when it has to send a lot of mail at once.
> 
> Rockliffe Mailsite is pretty good. It also has aliasing 
> capability. For example you could create a wildcard alias 
> *@company.com -> *@exchange.company.com and it will rewrite 
> the addresses and reroute mail. However I have also seen 
> MailSite choke on large amounts of mail. And queue management 
> is not that untuitive.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pfefferkorn, Pete (PFEFFEPE) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 1:40 PM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: IMC as relay system (off topic)
> 
> 
> Exchange 5.5 SP4.
> 
> Sorry to post this again.  Maybe someone new has some information.
> 
> Well the system that processes the @UC.EDU aliases for the 
> University finally took a big hit.  Its a VMS system running 
> PMDF and is run in a different department.  We've been asked 
> to look at alternative replacement systems.  The system is 
> processing about 40,000 inbound messages a day.  I really 
> like the Exchange IMC since it's menu driven and I have 
> monitors in place that can page when something happens.  Also 
> it does some validation work, such as SMTP address already 
> used and so forth.  Couple of questions.
> 
> 1) Is anyone else shoving 40,000+ inbound messages through an 
> IMC?  We would have a dedicated box for this function in the 
> existing site and would only be used for inbound messages 
> destined for @UC.EDU.  It would also route messages to other 
> e-mail systems such as our student POP/Unix based messaging 
> system for those users whos alias points to an alternate system.
> 
> 2) Is there some other 3rd party product that is user 
> friendly (versus text
> updates) that might be a good replacement that anyone might 
> want to recommend?
> 
> 3) We could go with a Linux system with an SMTP mailer.  We 
> do have a administrator on staff here that runs the POP 
> system and a Linux deployment was mention.  I don't like the 
> fact that its line based and additions are not immediate and 
> require recompiling (maybe don't have that term right).
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> 
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