Are you absolutely positive there is a <CRLF> at the end of the file (in Notepad, you can move the cursor to the blank line below the last line of text). If that <CRLF> is not there, the last line of the host file will not be usable!!
Daniel Donnelly -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Johnson Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 11:28 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] I associate the domain name with the IP Address but... Hi Dave I did create the file based on those specs, but it did not work.. David J. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave MacMillan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 9:29 AM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] I associate the domain name with the IP Address but... > See: > > http://support.ipswitch.com/kb/IM-20020917-DM01.htm > IMail - How to create an entry in your hosts file > > Dave > > > In reply to 26 Sep message from [email protected]: > > >Hi, I included the IP address and hostname in the HOST file in > >the WINNT folder (if there is another HOST file I should be > >using, please let me know), but the messages still keep returning > >to me. > > >The IMail server was restarted but still nothing. > > >Any other ideas? > > >David Johnson > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "David Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > ><[email protected]> > >Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 8:16 AM > >Subject: Re: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] Is there a way to associate a > >domain name with an IP Address > > > >> Hi Sanford > >> > >> Just for clarification, are you refering to the host file in the > WINNT > >> directory or are your referring to one that is used by IMail? > >> > >> Thanks... > >> > >> David J. > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Sanford Whiteman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: "David Johnson" <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 6:42 PM > >> Subject: Re[2]: [IMail Forum] Is there a way to associate a domain > name > >with > >> an IP Address > >> > >> > >> > > Is there a way to associate a domain name with an IP address > in > >> > > IMail so that we can forward messages? > >> > > >> > Add the domain name and the IP address of its MX to the HOSTS file > as > >> > a standard entry: > >> > > >> > 1.2.3.4 example.com > >> > > >> > --Sandy > >> > > >> > > >> > ------------------------------------ > >> > Sanford Whiteman, Chief Technologist > >> > Broadleaf Systems, a division of > >> > Cypress Integrated Systems, Inc. > >> > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > >> > SpamAssassin plugs into Declude! > >> > > >> > >http://www.imprimia.com/products/software/freeutils/SPAMC32/down load/re > lease/ > >> > > >> > Defuse Dictionary Attacks: Turn Exchange or IMail mailboxes into > IMail > >> Aliases! > >> > > >> > >http://www.imprimia.com/products/software/freeutils/exchange2ali ases/do > wnload/release/ > >> > > >> > >http://www.imprimia.com/products/software/freeutils/ldap2aliases /downlo > ad/release/ > >> > > >> > > >> > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > >> > List Archive: > >http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > >> > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > >> > > >> > >> > >> To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > >> List Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > >> Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > >> > > > >To Unsubscribe: > >http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: > >http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > >Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
