This is you: 220 wck01.cty_admin ESMTP Server (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service 5.5.2 653.13) ready helo 250 OK mail from:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 250 OK - mail from <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> rcpt to:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 550 Relaying is prohibited
You are good, regardless of what your consultant says. There are other methods of testing open-relays, but as long as you pass the test above, you can go pop the champagne. HTH Deji ----- Original Message ----- From: "Waters, Jeff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Exchange Discussions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 1:00 PM Subject: RE: HIPPA and mail relaying > It's a great tool, it says the site is an open relay. What it does not say > is how it came to the decision or what it's using as its proof. We are > co.hanover.va.us and I have done a telnet to port 25 and gotten the 550 > error. > I'm so confused. > Thanks > Jeff > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 4:00 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: HIPPA and mail relaying > > > Exactly what does the tool say? What is your domain? > > Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP > Freelance E-Mail Philosopher > Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Waters, Jeff > Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 12:14 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: HIPPA and mail relaying > > > Since HIPPA is the thread of the day. We are running 5.5 sp3 and I have > the Do not reroute incoming SMTP mail tab selected in the Routing tab of > the IMS selected. The magic tool that the consultant used, and I don't > know what it is, and the CFI LANguard scanner I just used is reporting > that the server is an open mail relay. Now the consultant is telling us > that he doesn't usually get a false hit on this. > So for you exchange guru's out there, have any of you ran into this > before, or am I just being a bonehead and missing something. Thanks Jeff > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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] > > _________________________________________________________________ > 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]

