Have you thought of setting the lists to subscribers only?

Eric S
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED] Ipswitch. Com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 2:24 PM
Subject: [IMail Forum] Stopping REMOTE users from accessing LOCAL Lists


> We've recently had a surge in SPAM targeting our global All-Users List.
We
> still need internal users to be able to access any Distribution List,
while
> denying external senders.  Thinking that's what the "Allow Remote Mail to
> Local Groups" checkbox was for, I unchecked it (and restarted the SMTP
> service).  Suddenly, internal users couldn't access any of the Lists.
>
> All internal users AUTH so I assumed they would be considered LOCAL (and
> allowed), while external senders would be considered REMOTE (and denied).
> The Log even shows "Authenticated [EMAIL PROTECTED], session treated
as
> local." for every internal user who attempts to send:
>
> 12:16 09:15 SMTPD(00050394) [192.168.100.6] connect 192.168.101.112 port
> 1148
> 12:16 09:15 SMTPD(00050394) [192.168.101.112] EHLO roycemedical.com
> 12:16 09:15 SMTPD(00000554) Authenticated [EMAIL PROTECTED],
> session treated as local.
> 12:16 09:15 SMTPD(00050394) [192.168.101.112] MAIL
> FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 12:16 09:15 SMTPD(00050394) [192.168.101.112] RCPT
> TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 12:16 09:15 SMTPD(00050394) denied remote access to
> C:\IMAIL\Groups\Daily-Sales.txt (roycemedical.com)
> 12:16 09:15 SMTPD(00050394) [192.168.101.112] ERR roycemedical.com invalid
> user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Is there a way to allow local users access to Distribution Lists, but deny
> them to non-local senders?
>
> Alan Walters
> Director of I.T.
> Royce Medical
>
>
>
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