I tried "No relay" and unchecked "Disable SMTP AUTH
reporting". I then stop and start the service again (I
also tried to reboot) - it still doesn't work.

Any hint?
Pasquale


 --- Patrick Childers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto:
> > I'm running Imail 5.09 and discovered that relay
> is
> > open.
> 
> That's bad.
> 
> >I had a look at the ipswitch KB and followed
> > procedure "IMail-How to close an open relay"
> 
> That's good!
> 
> > (IM-20021108-DM01), but it didn't work, i.e. I can
> > still send by my smtp server without
> authentication. I
> > presume I should receive an error message from my
> > client telling me to use uid and pwd in order to
> sent,
> > but the mail is still being send.
> >
> > I had another look at the KB and found a note at
> > "IMail - SMTP authetication" (IM-20000117-DM01),
> > saying that versions prior to 7.0 did not work for
> > shared IP-address Virtual Hosts which use an
> external
> > user database. Well, I'm using the IMail database
> > *and* shared IP Virtual Hosts.
> 
> Your only two options to close the relay are:
> 1. "no relay"
> 2. "relay for addresses"
> Anything else is open.
> 
> > Last question: My POP and SMTP server do have the
> same
> > name. My admin says it works correctly this way,
> but I
> > don't feel this is correct - any other ISP do have
> > different names for their POP and SMTP servers. Is
> > this maybe related to the problem?
> 
> If you mean sending (SMTP) and recieving (POP) your
> mail from
> mail.example.com instead of smtp.example.com &
> pop.example.com - No. This
> will not cause a problem.
> 
> -Patrick
> 
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