Joseph,
Instead of LMhosts, check/modify the entry in
winnt/system32/drivers/etc/hosts as that is the file used for 'local
resolution' of TCPIP names.
Daniel Donnelly
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Marlin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 12:13 PM
Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Host names
> I think I just solved the problem. Reading another entry about changing
> registry settings gave me an idea. I am sure that it is an unsupported
idea.
>
> I went into the registry, saved the Imail key wihtout modifications first
> (!), then went in and changed the "actual" full server name in every entry
> (searched for it) to mail.uhsweb.com. That included renaming the key which
> was named after the actual name of my server to mail.uhsweb.com.
>
> I did add an entry to my lmhosts file for mail.uhsweb.com, but I think it
is
> probably unnecessary, since that host name already resolves to the correct
> IP.
>
> To test, I sent mail to my account on hotmail, which I received there.
> Replied from hotmail, received that, then checked my current log, and
guess
> what? It used EHLO mail.uhsweb.com!
>
> Hooray!
>
> Disclaimer: Do not try this on your own computer. Not responsible for any
> damage or confusion or loss of jobs that may result. I am in no way
> connected to IMail and I am sure they would quickly disavow my solution as
> wreckless and unsupported (unless I just really got lucky).
>
>
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