Len and Randy and Madscientist, thank you very much for your precious help. It works. I dont even need to put any IP addresses in, I just tell everyone to use the SMTP Authenticate option and all is great. Thanks for helping me get off the black list at ORBS. Marcin ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Madscientist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 7 May 2000 12:51:27 -0400 >You can (and should) still exclude any IP's that you do not know about. >Those that log in through other portals can use your server. They must set >up SMTP authentication... This is usually as simple for them as checking a >box and using the defaults. The box usually says something like "My SMTP >server requires authentication" > >Servers that you know about by IP go right in. >Clients must authenticate - which is no big deal. >To be consistent, we tell everybody that they must authenticate their >SMTP... this keeps our client support simple because everybody is on the >same page - even if they're dialing in to our network directly. > >This is what we do. > >_Pete > >----- Original Message ----- >From: marcinz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Sunday, May 07, 2000 12:22 >Subject: [IMail Forum] Setting Relay Options > > >> Hi, >> >> I am pretty new to setting Relay Options and would appreciate your help. >> My Site has just been added to the ORBS database, and in order to get out >of there, I need to disable relay so that my site can not be used by >spammers. >> >> The problem is this: >> 1) I have a few users which connect with the POP3 clients directly with >the Mail Server, and I know their IP addresses. >> 2) I have another user which has his mail server connect to my mail >server - but I also know that mail server's IP address. >> 3) I have some users which connect to the internet through different >portals, and I dont know their IP addresses, however they access email >through the WWW interface >> >> The above three cases would make it possible to enable relay for only the >IP addresses that are used by those users, and all would be fine, if not for >the fact that: >> >> 4) I have some users which connect to the internet through different >portals, and I dont know their IP addresses, AND THEY ACCESS EMAIL THROUGH >THEIR POP3 CLIENTS !!! >> >> How is it possible to set up this server so that I am not a spam capable >site, and at the same time allow these registered users to connect to the >mail servier through both WWW and POP3 clients. >> >> thanks a lot, I appreciate your help. >> Marcin >> >> >> ============================================= >> DARMOWA POCZTA E-MAIL W DOMENIE @CENTRAL.PL ! >> DARMOWE STRONY WWW NA WWW.CENTRAL.PL ! >> KONTA URUCHOMIONE NATYCHMIAST ! >> 5MB WOLNEGO MIEJSCA NA POCZTE I 15Mb NA WWW ! >> ODWIEDZ SERWER: HTTP://WWW.CENTRAL.PL >> ============================================= >> FREE E-MAIL IN @CENTRAL.PL ! >> FREE WEB PAGES ON WWW.CENTRAL.PL ! >> ACCOUNTS ACTIVE IMMEDIATELY ! >> 5MB OF DISK SPACE FOR EMAIL AND 15MB FOR WWW ! >> VISIT HTTP://WWW.CENTRAL.PL >> ============================================= >> Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html >> to be removed from this list. >> > >Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html >to be removed from this list. > ============================================= DARMOWA POCZTA E-MAIL W DOMENIE @CENTRAL.PL ! DARMOWE STRONY WWW NA WWW.CENTRAL.PL ! KONTA URUCHOMIONE NATYCHMIAST ! 5MB WOLNEGO MIEJSCA NA POCZTE I 15Mb NA WWW ! ODWIEDZ SERWER: HTTP://WWW.CENTRAL.PL ============================================= FREE E-MAIL IN @CENTRAL.PL ! FREE WEB PAGES ON WWW.CENTRAL.PL ! ACCOUNTS ACTIVE IMMEDIATELY ! 5MB OF DISK SPACE FOR EMAIL AND 15MB FOR WWW ! VISIT HTTP://WWW.CENTRAL.PL ============================================= Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html to be removed from this list.
