Do you see the recent thread from someone who suffered from a bad 'internal domain' setup? <http://mail.stalker.com/Lists/SIMS/Message/10322.html>
James Harvard >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 ############################################################# 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]>
