This customer has a DSL connection with us. But ETRN seems to be in the KB.
I will look further here.
Thanks.
Sheldon
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Ten Forward Communications
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Len Conrad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2000 12:41 AM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] MS Exchange & store and forward
> The keyword is "ETRN", assuming your Exchange client is not on a permanent
> Internet connection.
>
> ERTN is how the customer's Exchange has to be be setup, so that when he
> connects to Internet, his Exchange, using its Internet Connector, willl
> issue a
>
> SMTP ETRN customer.com
>
> command to Imail. This is all explained in the Imail manual. The
customer
> has to have a fixed ip address on his access router. The customer should
> also setup Exchange to forward all outgoing mail to mail.tenforward.com,
so
> their mail can be dumped quickly on you while they are on-line, and you
> will deliver it, after the customer hangs up.
>
> On the Imail side, you have to set up Imail as a mail relay. The
> customer.com domain(s) are not defined in Imail. Set up Imail SMTP
> Security tab to "Relay for Addresses" and put the customer's fixed ip in
there.
>
> Then in NT c:\winnt\system32\drivers\hosts file, enter:
>
> cus.tom.er.ip customer.com
>
> This tells Imail that customer.com is to be relayed to that ip address.
>
> In DNS, in the zone file for customer.com:
>
> @ IN MX 5 mail.tenforward.com
>
> This gets all incoming mail delivered to your Imail machine. Imail
> receives it, see customer.com in hosts file and that Imail is permitted to
> Relay for Addresses for that ip, and if customer.com is unreachable (on
> hook) then, Imail will try to relay the mail to the ip address in hosts
file.
>
> anyway, that's the theory
>
> Len
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