Did some further checking on your public IP address. Looks like you have a PIX answering. In order to get the SMTP auth to work you will need to turn off the SMTP command filtering.
configure your pix with this: nofixup smtp 25 That should do it for you Eric S ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Shanbrom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 29, 2002 7:44 AM Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] SMTP Authentication Issues > are behind a firewall? if so make sure the FW is allowing ESMTP (EHLO) and > that it is passing the AUTH capabilities. You can do this by telnetting to > the SMTP port of the server. this is what you should see for AUTH to work > > 220 ipswitch.com (IMail 7.12 75716-11) NT-ESMTP Server X1 > EHLO erics.ipswitch.com > 250-ipswitch.com says hello > 250-SIZE 0 > 250-8BITMIME > 250-DSN > 250-ETRN > 250-AUTH LOGIN CRAM-MD5 > 250-AUTH=LOGIN > 250 EXPN > > note the 2 AUTH lines. Also make sure you do not have "Disable SMTP Auth > reporting" checked in your SMTP Security setup > > Eric S > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, November 29, 2002 2:11 AM > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] SMTP Authentication Issues > > > > Let me see if I can explain some of those issues. > > > > Fisia.com is actually on our box, so we know that it's not filtering. > It's one of our domains along with Richmond.com. > > > > The 10.1.1.155 address you see is us NAT'ing internally for our external > SMTP address of 208.253.112.155. Just an internal networking strategy. > > > > It does look a bit strange having rq1 & rq2, but rdc3 is actually rq1. > However, I agree that needs to be cleaned up. > > > > I still don't know why it's not accepting the SMTP Authentication. > > > > Sorry for the confusion. > > > > b > > > > > > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > > From: "John Tolmachoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 22:59:18 -0800 > > > > >I have to agree with Rick. > > > > > >One thing is you are asking for problems having two MX records for 2 > > >different hosts on the same IP address. > > > > > >As DNS can make or break a mail server and mail system, lets get those > > >cleaned up ASAP. > > > > > >The MX record for fisia.com is 10 mail.fisia.com. [TTL=3600] > > >IP=208.253.112.155 [TTL=3600] yet in the log you show connecting to a > > >different IP address. > > > > > >11:28 15:17 SMTPD(00A600CE) [10.1.1.155] connect 64.24.84.177 port 1554 > > >11:28 15:17 SMTPD(00A600CE) [64.24.84.177] HELO goinson > > >11:28 15:17 SMTPD(00A600CE) [64.24.84.177] MAIL FROM: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 11:28 > > >15:17 SMTPD(00A600CE) [64.24.84.177] RCPT TO: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >11:28 15:17 SMTPD(00A600CE) [64.24.84.177] ERR richmond.com invalid user > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >We need to get the IP addresses and DNS records straightened out quickly. > > > > > >This is what DNS Expert had to say via Zone Transfer: (Why are you > allowing > > >zone transfers to the internet?) > > > > > >Query: fisia.com. Query type: Zone transfer > > >Recursive query: n/a Authoritative answer: n/a > > >Query time: 450 ms. Server name: rdc3.richmond.com > > > > > > fisia.com. 3600 SOA rdc3.richmond.com. > > > administrator.richmond.com. > > > 5 ; serial > > > 3600 ; refresh (1 hour) > > > 600 ; retry (10 minutes) > > > 86400 ; expire (1 day) > > > 3600 ; minimum (1 hour) > > > fisia.com. 3600 A 208.253.112.138 > > > fisia.com. 3600 NS rdc3.richmond.com. > > > fisia.com. 3600 MX 10 mail.fisia.com. > > > mail.fisia.com. 3600 A 208.253.112.155 > > > www.fisia.com. 3600 A 208.253.112.138 > > > > > >Yet the domain record for fisia.com shows different DNS servers: > > > > > >Registrar WHOIS: Domain Registration Services > > >Domain Name: FISIA.COM > > >Registrant: > > >DRS EXPIRED DOMAIN > > > PO BOX 447 > > > PALMYRA, NJ 08065 > > > US > > > Administrative Contact: > > > Registrar [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > (888)339-9001 > > > Technical Contact: > > > Registrar [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > (888)339-9001 > > > > > > Record last updated on: 2002-10-22 00:19:50.0 ET > > > Record created on: 2000-08-07 22:56:38.0 ET > > > Record expires on: 2005-08-07 22:56:38.0 ET > > > > > > RQ1.RICHMOND.COM 208.253.112.137 > > > RQ2.RICHMOND.COM 208.253.112.140 > > > > > >John Tolmachoff MCSE, CSSA > > >IT Manager, Network Engineer > > >RelianceSoft, Inc. > > >Fullerton, CA 92835 > > >www.reliancesoft.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > > >List Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > >Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > > > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
