>We have allowed relay for only hosts mentioned in the accept.txt file since
>we have other hosts that may want to relay mail from this particular server,
>hence from the KB article, we can't put in an IP address. but we have added
>the host name in our accept.txt
relay for hosts is insecure. You will get hijacked.
>my problem is that when the server (destination) is up and running *yes it
>has a fixed ip* the mail goes directly to it, but when it goes off
boom!!
>, I am not sure what happens to the mail
be sure, look in the imail logs, all will be revealed.
>, it should be stored on our end, but how does
>one check if there is mail stored or not.?
Imail control panel applet:queue.
> << where woudl it be located.
>
>An example. I sent the mail to a user on the remote network when it was
>down, I haven't recvd a non confirmation, that means it is in the queue
how can you assume that meaning?
>, but
>the user after his machine came up, and also executed ETRN, hasn't got this
>mail.
look in the Imail logs
>Can someone explain what is happening, the remote system runs ms exchnage.
Have you put his ip and exact hostname in the your Windows hosts file ?
Len
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