At 4:20 PM -0800 3/11/02, Tod Fitch imposed structure on a stream of electrons, yielding: >At 04:01 PM 3/11/2002, Slithy Toves wrote: >>I'm sorry but I couldn't find any help files for just >>setting up mail for internal use only. I don't have a >>domain name to use so I want to use a fictitious one. >>I understand that, but it doesn't say how I prohibit >>the email from going outside the LAN. Any help would >>be greatly appreciated. > >You could tell SIMS to send "via foreign mail server" and set the >foreign mail server to something in your bogus domain that does not >resolve to any machine.
That would work. Other things to do that are likely to be good ideas anyway in that situation: 1. Make sure that the SIMS machine cannot see any DNS for the 'real world' namespace. 2. Make sure that the SIMS machine has no way to get IP packets to the outside world. -- Bill Cole [EMAIL PROTECTED] ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Send administrative queries to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
