Thanks Scott
Is this part of the 7.03 hot fix or do we need to look somewhere else.
We are going to 7.03 today and applying the hot fix for it. Please confirm
this is the hotfix you are speaking of.
Thanks for the other info also.
----- Original Message -----
From: "R. Scott Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2001 9:42 AM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] MSN Issues
>
> >We currently have IMail 7.02 and within the last week have been getting
> >calls from customers on a constant basis telling us that when they send
an
> >email to @msn.com it comes back to them. We have them fwd to our
> >hostmaster and every one of them has failed 20 attempts.
>
> MSN is often hard to reach, but in this case, there is a problem with
> IMail's DNS resolver that is causing problems getting mail to MSN. There
> is a hotfix that should take care of it.
>
> >We called MSN not much help. They would not give a number or email for
noc
> >nor let us talk to a supervisor.
> >All they could tell us is to check port 25 security or our mail server
has
> >been hijacked.
>
> They don't have much time to deal with mail issues, given the volumes of
> people that have trouble sending them mail, combined with the fact that
> they have so many mail servers that if some are down mail will still get
> through.
>
> >We have mail relay set to local users only.
>
> Be careful, that means that spammers need to use a fake address on your
> domain in order to send mail. That just means more work for you when they
> hijack your server. You want "Relay for Addresses" or "No mail relay"
> (people can use SMTP AUTH).
>
> -Scott
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