Thanks Len! > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:IMail_Forum- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Len Conrad > Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 7:13 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ROUTING SPAM]Re: Re[4]: [IMail Forum] ORBZ being replaced > with DSBL > > > >We have the useless mail.ourdomains.com you reference set-up on our > >servers as we followed the IMail docs suggestion during original > >configuration. > > yes, Imail doc is simply wrong about putting mail.domain.com into Imail or > into DNS. > > >What are the best steps to make a change? > > In Imail, remove mail.domain.com, and use domain.com as the single default > hostname. > > >1. Request DNS MX record change from mail.domain.com to domain.com. > > in DNS: > > ;the MX hostname doesn't have to be the same as the domain.com name: > > domain.com. mx 10 mx1.something.com. > domain.com. mx 20 mx2.whatever.com. > > smtp.domain.com. A ip.ad.re.ss ; clients send outbound here > pop.domain.com. A ip.ad.re.ss > imap.domain.com. A ip.ad.re.ss > webmail.domain.com. A ip.ad.re.ss > > All the ip's above are the Imail ip's initially. > > Then when you add IMGate, you simply change the ip of smtp.domain.com from > ip of imail to ip of imgate. The users don't have to change or know > anything. > > If they were running SMTP AUTH with Imail, no problem because IMGate won't > announce AUTH, so the mail client programs "should" not attempt it. They > will relay mail to smtp.domain.com and it will go through. > > Len > > > http://MenAndMice.com/DNS-training > http://BIND8NT.MEIway.com : ISC BIND for NT4 & W2K > http://IMGate.MEIway.com : Build free, hi-perf, anti-abuse mail gateways > > > Please visit http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > to be removed from this list. > > An Archive of this list is available at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > Please visit the Knowledge Base for answers to frequently asked > questions: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > ---------- > [This e-mail scanned by CompBiz for Viruses. http://www.CompBiz.Net]
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