You can try adding the correct IP address to you HOSTS file - I think that should work.
HTH,
Howie
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 11:39 AM
Subject: [iMS] smart delivery + firewall issues
> our mail server is sitting behind a firewall which is managed by somebody
> else. All I know is it's checkpoint, that it.
>
> Due to the network/firewall setup, the mail server cannot connect to itself
> via it's public IP address. When the POST server tries to send a message
> from a local to a local address, it doesn't find the IP address of the
> primary MX record for the recipient domain in it's list of local IP
> addresses, and then tries to send the message using SMTP and gets a
> connection failure.
>
> Is there some way I can set/append to the list of IP addresses which the
> POST server thinks are local addresses, and in doing so force smart
> delivery where the destination server is the public IP of our mail server?
>
>
> Mark
>
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