Yes, it is preventable. I am on my way out the door to a client, and do not remember by memory what the configuration is. I will check later, unless someone posts first.
John Tolmachoff Engineer/Consultant/Owner eServices For You > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:IMail_Forum- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gordy Rampling > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 7:07 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] iis relay > > cheers for the reply, I already tested the "sub" or "virtuals" forwarding > onto smart host (ie. the respective mail host on the Imail box) the relay > issue was purtaining to the local IIS mail host. I want to lock this down > so > that mail sent to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> or > <"anybody%remotedomain.com">@local_IP does not pass through the SMTP > gateway. Do you know if this is possible? > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Tolmachoff > (Lists) > Sent: 29 October 2003 14:50 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] iis relay > > > On the % issue, once you configure the sub virtual to send all to smart > host, it will do so. > > Example, if you have a sub virtual example.com and IIS receives a e-mail > addressed to [EMAIL PROTECTED], it is not going to > deliver it to remotedomain.com, but rather will send it to the smart host > it > is configured to use, that being for example.com. It is then up to the > server at example.com to take action. > > John Tolmachoff > Engineer/Consultant/Owner > eServices For You > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:IMail_Forum- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gordy Rampling > > Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2003 3:51 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [IMail Forum] iis relay > > > > Hi > > I'm using IMAIL 7.15 as a primary mail server for about 80 domains > > and I > > want to configure an IIS5 box to act as a backup mail server (my idea is > > to > > just have the mail hosts as virtual under the local with forwarding onto > > respective on the imail box when re available). > > IIS *appears* to contain a couple of relay flaws, namely with certain > > formations of address. Basically I want to be able to stop relaying for > > the > > local host (qualified name or IP address) and only relay for the > virtuals, > > also want to be able to filter the % symbol in mail address prefixes and > > not > > relay a message containing one. I have picked up an IIS meta-editor and > > was > > hoping I could make some hacks to the metabase, if anyone can let me > know > > if > > I am on the right track then that would be cool. Excuse me if this has > > been > > discussed before, I have made an attempt at finding a solution ( if > there > > is > > one) but a few of you on this list seem pretty knowledgable and would > > appreciate any pointers/advice if you have the time. > > > > cheers now > > > > > > > > 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/
