>1. Ipswitch's solution to correct the problem is to go to the
>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\IPSWITCH\IMAIL\DOMAINS
> key and change the references to the internal IP address to the External
>IP address.
>
> This is what I see in my registry:
>
> -Domain
> - 209.233.174.11 <------------- This is the translated valid IP
>addess of the machine, but the server is using a
> private IP address. The firewall does
>the translation from public to private address
Well, that�s no good, is it?
The imail machine needs to have the private ip address, not the public one.
It doesn�t know anything about the outside addresses.
> - dmzff01.solanocounty.com <-----This is the fully qualified domain
>name of the server.
gw0# dig dmzff01.solanocounty.com
; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> dmzff01.solanocounty.com
;; res options: init recurs defnam dnsrch
;; got answer:
;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 4
;; flags: qr aa rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
;; QUERY SECTION:
;; dmzff01.solanocounty.com, type = A, class = IN
;; ANSWER SECTION:
dmzff01.solanocounty.com. 1H IN A 209.233.174.11
>Does this two entries have to be in the registry ?
yes, but change the ip address to the inside ip, not the outside ip.
> There are no references
>to the private IP address that the
>NIC card was binded to.
yep, that�s (at least one of) your problem.
At least one other pb is that your DNS is a mess. :(((
Len
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