>Here is the problem...IMail is reporting the wrong mail hostname and IP
>address:

Imail?

>Should report coming from mail.codenet.net with its IP address.

report to whom? where?  Imail's banner hostname is the default hostname for 
the default ip address.  This hostame is also used the ehlo/helo hostname.

>Instead it
>says it is coming from another domain on the server...You can probably look
>at the header of this message and see what Iam talking about....

Received: from web3.codenet.net [209.248.83.5] by list.ipswitch.com with 
ESMTP (SMTPD32-7.06) id A93897E010A; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 14:49:28 -0400

( web3.codenet.net's A and PTR match ).

Received: from codenet.net

# telnet codenet.net 25
Trying 209.248.81.8...
Connected to codenet.net.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 X1 NT-ESMTP Server codenet.net (IMail 7.04 25034-4)
quit

( I suggest that you change the ip of codenet.net to match the ip of 
www.codenet.net, as this allows your visitors to do http://codenet.net and 
arrive at .6 and not .8 )

# telnet mail.codenet.net 25
Trying 209.248.81.8...
Connected to mail.codenet.net.
Escape character is '^]'.
220 X1 NT-ESMTP Server codenet.net (IMail 7.04 25039-2)
quit
221 Goodbye
Connection closed by foreign host.

       (mail.messerandcompany.com [209.248.83.195])
         by web3.codenet.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g3AIgT024459
         for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 12:42:30 -0600

# dig -x 209.248.83.195

; <<>> DiG 8.3 <<>> -x
;; 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: 1, ADDITIONAL: 1
;; QUERY SECTION:
;;      195.83.248.209.in-addr.arpa, type = ANY, class = IN

;; ANSWER SECTION:
195.83.248.209.in-addr.arpa.  1H IN PTR  mail.messerandcompany.com.

A+PTR matches ok.

I don't know where web3 is finding "(mail.messerandcompany.com 
[209.248.83.195])".  Is that your problem?

Received: from Tech2 [209.248.81.16] by codenet.net
   (SMTPD32-7.04) id A7AC4DC0234; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 12:42:52 -0600

>Any help would be appreciated.

What's your problem with the above?  the mail isn't being delivered or what?

Len


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