Sorry about the delay in putting the mail logger on my web page. I ran
into a small problem with the setup program. Its fixed now and you can
download the demo program now. I would like to hear from you about any
features you would like to see.
John Morrow
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Hi everyone,
Ipswitch support seems to be unable to help me here (they gave me the
standard canned responses), so I figured I'd try here.
We were running IMail 6.06, and last night, I upgraded our mail server to
7.02 (I'm glad we waited for a while after 7.00 came out...). Anyways,
everything
Oh, in case it matters, I'm running Windows 2000 Server, with IIS5 on the
same machine. I've tried disabling all aspects of IIS5 at the same time, to
no avail. :)
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Rob Mitzel
Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001
Dear All,
Please help me to solve my problem.
I am using Imail server version 5.09.
I have a problem when setting auto-response, it doesn't work. It was work
before, I don't know what is wrong with the server.
For example when I tried to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED], which I
already set
Ya... i got the problem often too.. the graphics doesn't always show on
the browser ...
it's really weird
- Original Message -
From: Rob Mitzel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 2:31 PM
Subject: [IMail Forum] Really weird problem with 7.02
Hi folks,
1. Previously ( ver 7) the !--IMAIL.CurrentDomain-- tag yeilded the
proper domain name when used in login.html. I have just installed Ver 7.02
and all is well except for the fact that !--IMAIL.CurrentDomain-- now
yeilds my machine name, or default host name. Is there another way to
greetings.
new to the imail server. just upped to
7.02.
trying to customize the look and feel to match
current client's site.
found the css definition in 'style.cgi' (btw :: is
the online user's guide completely worthless or is it just me?) but can't find
where menu.html is finding its
Need help
actually i use 2 imail server 1 for company and 1
for simple user
No i need to make 1 server for all
i use 1 ip for virtual domain
can i take a backup from 1 and add all to the
secondary?
Thanks for help
JC
Hi
Does F-Prot automatically updates itself to new virus defs ?
In case no, wich one does but also works well ( without hitting CPU RAM )
with Declude ???
Andrés.-
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De: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]En nombre de Fox, Thomas
Enviado el: Jueves, 05 de
Ok I did an install of the 250 user version on a test machine and I noticed that it
says I have unlimited users. My other version never said unlimited. Am I to be
monitoring myself from here on out? Did I get the wrong version? Did anyone else
notice this. I am using an external database
We have 25 domains with 1000 users all limited to 5Mb except staff. One
domain of 65 users only use the Web Mail with no problems reported, believe
me they would be calling if there was even the slightest problem. They
connect to us via a 40k dialup connection.
We run NT 4.0 SP6 512Mb of Ram PIII
F-prot doesn't auto-update, but it's trivial to write an FTP script to
download/apply the latest updates each night.
Jerry
SETLOCAL
:Set Path Info
SET fprotdrv=f:
SET fprotdir=\vscan\FPROT
SET unzipcmd=UNZIP -o -u
SET unziptail=-x f-prot.pif -d %fprotdrv%%fprotdir%
SET FTPDir=/pub/
SET
In the web messaging, for some reason, about 90% of the time, the graphics
won't show up.
That was a known problem with 6.0 (I'm not sure why you didn't experience
it on 6.0, but did on 7.0). The IMail web server wasn't designed to serve
graphics, and doesn't do a great job of it. The best
I see that it has the last login time for a mailbox in the database. The only thing
is that is seems to be cryptic. Can anyone tell me how to figure out this date
-- Original Message --
From: Michael Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I agree. It is GREAT!!
--- Original Message ---
From: Fox, Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 16:10:41 -0400
Subject: [IMail Forum] Declude Virus
Hi Folks,
Just wanted to report, we bought Declude Virus
at around 1:00, had our key code and software
Alright, any clues on how to do this? :)
-Rob.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of R. Scott Perry
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 6:18 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Really weird problem with 7.02 upgrade
In the web
You can use the NT Backup Utility and have it create the backup to a file
instead of a tape, and have it create the file on a network share. All ya
need to know is the proper command line args and then create a scheduled
task with the proper args
Go into Backup select the files/Dir's that you
I am getting ready to add spamming features to Imail. Anyone using Declude
JunkMail? Are you happy with it? Are there any screens shot available of
it? What about the client side. How can they configure it - screen shots.
Any others out there I should review?
I added some rules that I have
Rob,
just edit the templates for IMail to have the images pull up from a website
that is hosted with an IIS machine. For example 2 servers in your network
mail.yourdomain.com running Imail and web.yourdomain.com running IIS. edit
all of the templates to have the graphics load from
The best solution is to offload the graphics and have IIS handle
them. That will almost certainly
make the problem go away.
Alright, any clues on how to do this? :)
First, you need to copy the .GIF files to IIS, and make sure that IIS can
serve them (you need to know the URL that they
I just installed an external database to see if I prefer this over the other
options.
I get this error
An error occurred in Web Messaging.
ErrorCode: 8004020a
Contact your system administrator.
How can I look up this error number? I did a search on the Ipswitch
Knowledge Base but it did not
I'm really getting pissed about all the blatant problems with Version 7 and
now they've switched from toll free tech support to giving out a long
distance number? The operator actually tried to tell me that they 've never
had toll free tech support but I've been dialing the same 800 number for
Where does IMail says you have unlimited users? I find no place where it
says how many users it has licensed.
Bruno Carlos flesk lda
- Original Message -
From: Matthew Lohr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 1:27 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] IMail 7.02
I'm still having problems with performance from a client. It hangs when
retrieving a list of messages from the server. Has anyone had any help from
IpSWitch from this or been able to resolve it?
I believe the server is sending the entire mailbox to the client rather than
unread messages?
On 7/6/2001 10:43 AM this was written:
I'm really getting pissed about all the blatant problems with Version 7 and
now they've switched from toll free tech support to giving out a long
distance number? The operator actually tried to tell me that they 've never
had toll free tech support but
I am having trouble getting beyond the logon screen for the webmail access.
After typing the username and password I am kicked right back to the logon
screen. I am not receiving a login error. When I view the log file I am
receiving the following error.
20010706 105258 2Auth Error
not receiving a login error. When I view the log file I am
receiving the following error.
20010706 105258 2Auth Error 192.168.100.112 0 - invalid user for
Xac719e9c99cbcfcec86a02ceda 192.168.100.112 schaufflert
Has anyone experienced this?
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the logon screen for the webmail
access.
After typing the username and password I am kicked right back to the logon
screen. I am not receiving a login error. When I view the log file I am
receiving the following error.
20010706 105258 2Auth Error 192.168.100.112 0 - invalid user
I need to upgrade my email server and was going to
buy version 7.0. How stable is it? Any input would be great.
Thanks!
screen for the webmail
access.
After typing the username and password I am kicked right back to the logon
screen. I am not receiving a login error. When I view the log file I am
receiving the following error.
20010706 105258 2Auth Error 192.168.100.112 0 - invalid user
I've noticed that my IMAP access from OE is lots faster since upgrading to
7.02 from 6.06. It's also fixed my invisible message problem I've been
living with since OE 5.
I don't use Webmail much, but haven't noticed it's any slower than it used
to be. I really like the new templates, though.
I guess they let me do this while I was contemplating a service agreement. I
can understand why they don't want people calling an 800 number but at the
same time I've got a new version of software with known performance issues.
To their credit, my rep called me when she heard I wasn't happy
Is there any way to specify an alternate directory for the log files?
Rick Davidson
Systems Administrator
Buckeye Internet Services, Ltd.
The cool thing about technology is that it keeps getting cooler.
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When I go into user administration on the right hand side it says
Total Amount of users allowed: unlimited
Total Users Directory Size: 458592KB
-- Original Message --
From: Bruno Carlos [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2001
Mail Logon Failure
I am having trouble getting beyond the logon screen for the webmail
access.
After typing the username and password I am kicked right back to the logon
screen. I am not receiving a login error. When I view the log file I am
receiving the following error.
20010706 105258 2Auth
FWIW, the service agreement doc I have only has the 781 number. Maybe they
were being generous in the past and changed their minds now that they're
being deluged with calls because of v7?
Mike
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bill
I',e been using it for a while now and it has picked up so much SPAM it's
amazing. I would recommend it, it's worth the money.
Jeff
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P.O.Box 84 - 583 N. Main St., Canyonville, OR 97417
tel/fax: (541) 839-6027 -
These work on v6.04. They probably work on later versions as well unless
IPSwitch made incompatable modifications to their rule file structure with
v7. It'd have to be tested to know for sure.
Steven Plautz
Sr. ISP Systems Admin
Omega Communications - Sybercom
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Original
Since the subject is up, anyone willing to share their settings for Declude
JunkMail? We just purchased it couple weeks ago and any settings would be
very useful for catching most of the SPAM. I have been making some
adjustments from time to time, but find that it was catching too many good
i have called the 800 number for tech support and a few time they have gently reminded
me that although they can transfer me There is another number which is the direct dial
-- Original Message --
From: Thomas Deliduka [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL
With Imail version 6.06 I was using Norton Antivirus for Gateways to scan
incoming and outgoing messages. I had the box checked under the SMTP
properties of Imail to send all remote mail through a gateway and had the
NAV server's ip address specified. After upgrading to Imail 7.02, all of my
I just tested my rules on a 7.2 test server and everything seems to be
working properly.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Steven Plautz
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 12:36 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] spam filters
Do you remove your email from the server or leave it?
Bill
- Original Message -
From: Rocky Rapson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 11:53 AM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] IMail 7.02
I've noticed that my IMAP access from OE is lots faster since
Thanks much!
D
On 7/6/01 6:41 AM, Mike Barber [EMAIL PROTECTED] laid down the law with
some o these words :
You can use the NT Backup Utility and have it create the backup to a file
instead of a tape, and have it create the file on a network share. All ya
need to know is the proper
Hi, does s.o. have a good article
on how to set up an external odbc-db for imail 6.0.x ?
In the manual this issue was described without a deep insight I have to say.
Thanks.
Uwe
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Most email clients (possibly all of them, I'm not sure) save the ID number
of email messages it has downloaded from a mailbox. If the client is set to
leave email on the server, the client actually recieves a list of ALL the
emails in the mailbox when it checks for new mail because the server has
I am still unable to
send email from the web based email. Below is a piece of the log but I am not
sure what to look for to tell me what the problem might be. After you complete
your email and click send you get a error sending email message.
20010706 085408 Info - 208.187.38.65 Mozilla
I have the same problem. But it only happens when the message has a
large attachment. Is this the case with you?
BTW there are some bugs in the IMAP server in the area of forwarded
attachments; won't get into details now.
I use Netscape Messenger 4.76 IMAP client. What IMAP client are you
Imail Web Server (Imail 6.06.) display this error :
Corrupted MailBox.
and Imail web server cant'n display messages.
Repair is posible?
Thanks
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I have a client(School) moving from NTMAIL to IMAIL 7.X over the summer. I
would like to import their user account information from their Novell server
if at all possible. Does anyone have experience in this area. I imagine ODBC
will be my best bet, but I am not sure.
Any help is appreciated,
This looks like an ADO or IIS error number. Try searching for it at
http://search.microsoft.com, you might have better luck.
- Original Message -
From: Dannyk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 8:25 AM
Subject: [IMail Forum] ErrorCode: 8004020a
I just
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I have put in place some of the mail filter settings that I have seen users
posting to this list. However, I don't know how effective these filters
are. How do I know if they are catching anything? Are you guys browsing
your log files manually for this info?
Thanks,
Evans Martin
Please
What are you guys using for a virus scanner? I've
been thinking of going the Declude route but I understand it requires a separate
scanner. What are people using?
David DanielsSystem AdministratorStarfish Internet Service[EMAIL PROTECTED]"Clicking
my fingers to the bone"
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From the resource kit, you could use Robocopy, written by MS. Version 1.95
(I think... the one that came in the 2K reskit) has an option called mirror,
which will keep 2 directory structures the exact same, where one is master,
the other is slave. Pretty kewl, and easy.
Matt
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I'm using Declude + F-Prot. Declude will
require a separate command line scanner, but it will still be the most
economical choice(also the easiest to set up).
F-Prot will run $20 for an annual
subscription. Even at the "high end" if you choose Kaspersky at an
additional $560, you will
The files *.mbx was converted by Imail 7.02. (convert.exe)
Exist unconvert.exe?
Thanks
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We're
using McAfee which we have configured to do auto updates every evening. As
you can see by previous posts, it is not a big task to automate the F-Prot
update. We are using it with Declude because we already had it as our
virus protection before buying Declude. Declude has been setup
ok copy an paste the .mbx file from 7.02 to 6.06 works just tried it. I don't see the
need to convert it back. I don't really see what it converted in the first place.
Maybe this was just a reindexing of the files
-- Original Message --
From: Eliud
I like Mcafee. How do set it up to run from a command line or can Declude
take care of that? Which version are you using?
David Daniels
System Administrator
Starfish Internet Service
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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- Original Message -
From: Ed Chabot
To: [EMAIL
What I have done in the past is open the .mbx file with wordpad. I then cut all the
messages that appear to be corrupted out(they will be just garbled messages). I then
save and go back to web messaging and it is taken care of . Hope this helps
-- Original Message
install the nt services for novell on the machine. Log into the novell serve from nt
then import all the novell users to nt then use IMail to import the nt users
-- Original Message --
From: Todd Schauffler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
At 10:54 AM 07/06/01, you wrote:
The files *.mbx was converted by Imail 7.02. (convert.exe)
Exist unconvert.exe?
Curious. Why do you want to rollback? We have not converted yet, and are
watching this forum closely.
Thanks,
Charles Stanley
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greetings.
new to the imail server. just upped from 7 to
7.02.
trying to customize the look and feel to match
current client's site.
found the css definition in 'style.cgi' (btw :: is
the online user's guide completely worthless or is it just me?) but can't find
where menu.html is
I have recently inherited a Imail server from another
company and I have a boss who is wanting Return
Receipts to come back to him through Outlook 2000. It
appears that IMail server supports them, but I am
unclear as to whether I have to configure anything on
the Imail Server it's self. Any
We
have been using Declude with McAfee for the last 7 months. It is simply GREAT. I
catch 5 to 20 emails a day with a virus. We can not have AV software on our
desktops(Do not ask why just don't buy it ..anyone ever heard that before ..and
oh yah don't let any system go down find away
I just tried copyingh and pasting the contents of a 7.02 .mbx file to a 6.06 and it
worked. I don't know if it will work trying the whole .mbx file in it's entirety. I
am going to try that one in a few min
-- Original Message --
From: Eliud Rojas [EMAIL
Wouldn't F!~@:NUL also delete Null senders?
At 12:35 PM 7/6/01 -0400, you wrote:
These work on v6.04. They probably work on later versions as well unless
IPSwitch made incompatable modifications to their rule file structure with
v7. It'd have to be tested to know for sure.
Steven Plautz
Sr.
There is an ODBC connector that will allow you to query NDS. Check in the
Novell site for more info. I used it in beta and it was pretty slick.
Thanks,
Evans
- Original Message -
From: Todd Schauffler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 1:32 PM
Subject:
Jason Strayer wrote:
I have recently inherited a Imail server from another
company and I have a boss who is wanting Return
Receipts to come back to him through Outlook 2000. It
appears that IMail server supports them, but I am
unclear as to whether I have to configure anything on
the Imail
The filters I have applied block all vbs shs and scr files (I can't put the
. in front of them or I won't receive my own post back) and forwards them to
a mailbox called virus. I check this periodically and have seen Snow White
about 15 times in a week as well as the Homepage vbs virus once or
Outlook 2000 has a feature which allows you to be notified when your e-mail
has been read. I guess that is what you mean by Return Receipts. In order to
activate it, follow these steps
Tools- Options - Email Options - Tracking Options - Click on the check
Box Request read receipt for all
At 12:25 PM 07/06/01, you wrote:
I have recently inherited a Imail server from another
company and I have a boss who is wanting Return
Receipts to come back to him through Outlook 2000. It
appears that IMail server supports them, but I am
unclear as to whether I have to configure anything on
the
Rod (and anyone else with Rod's mailing list problem),
See my response to Laura Bryson's thread a couple of weeks in which I came
up with a kewl way to filter posts with RFC 2298 Message Disposition
Notification requests (a.k.a. Return Receipt requests) before they hit your
lists.
Sandy
At
The batch file was below my signature. It will require minimal editing for
your specific environment. It requires infozip's unzip.exe (freeware - easily
found on the web). Schedule it using at or the MS task scheduler.
Jerry
- Original Message -
From: Jim Jones, Jr. [EMAIL
If you are talking about webmail, it doesn't support return receipts.
As for any other e-mail client it is a user specified option, and then only on
some readers.
If your environment supports it, you may be able to force the issue for
internal users using Outlook and OE with policies, but for
HI All,
Can anybody suggest solution
I have two Imail 6.06 servers setup on peering, with about 150 k users.
Recently I noticed my queue is start growing very drastically, it used to be
around 400- 500 messages at the most, now it's around 10. I clean the
queue once thinking that I
Look at the logs looks like you might have a spammer???
Kevin Bilbee
- Original Message -
From: Igor Spektor [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 4:12 PM
Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Return Receipts
HI All,
Can anybody suggest solution
I have two Imail
In Outlook go to Tools, Options, Preferences, EMail Options, Tracking
Options. Here you can make changes but if the person on the other end has
it set to never send a response you will not get a return receipt.
Danny
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL
Going to upgrade to
7.02 this weekend ...we are using Access for are external db. I see there is a
problem with that I.e..Imail can't addthe new fields into access. I know I
could add them then upgrade but I through now is the time to change if we are
going to. So what is best! I only
Just had a client try and check email in Netscape but it will not
authenticate. He puts the virtual domain in but in the error log it shows
the default domain.
His there some special setting in Netscape Composer to login? Imail 7.02
TIA
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Has anyone come up with a viable workaround to the Imail Web Interface
address book limitation. With my modified template, the only feature my
user complain about is the inability to have an address book entry with
more than one recipient. I know I can set up a list for them, but my users
Is there a way to automate a registry backup? I'm looking to include a
registry back up with my file backups, and would love to be able to schedule
it.
Dustin
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Do you have AUTH reporting turned on in Imail? If so, netscape will force the user to
login to send mail (make sure that there is a valid username in the outgoing mail
server username then user will be prompted for a password during every session that
the user tries to send mail.
Matt,
nothing like overlooking the obvious. thanks for the idea.
-Original Message-
From: Matthew Lohr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 3:22 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Import Users from Novell NDS
install the nt services for novell on the
hello.
here's what i need to do ::
- make the top nav and side nav of menu.html and
subsequent compositional .html files be in static
frames so they do not scroll down when the
body of the mailbox or message composition needs to scroll.
what would be the best way to slice up the
code?
A .bat or .cmd script will to the trick using the command line registry
backup file included with Imail.
- Original Message -
From: Dustin Krysak [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Imail List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 6:24 PM
Subject: [IMail Forum] Automated registry backup
Is
At 01:02 PM 07/06/01, you wrote:
We're
using McAfee which we have configured to do auto updates every
evening. As you can see by previous posts, it is not a big task to
automate the F-Prot update. We are using it with Declude because we
already had it as our virus protection before buying
And running it from the command line will save the same info as doing the
backup from within the imail admin?
So in theory (If my server died) I could reinstall the OS, and then install
imail again (same location) patch it to the same version as my backup -
copy over my backup Imail server dir
I got a chance to test this scenario when I rebuilt a new e-mail server with
the backup files. Works like a charm, except the forwarding info for
accounts either didn't backup properly or didn't get restored properly on
all accounts. This was in the version 6 series earlier this year. I was
Hey, thanks for letting me know this. :) It works *great* in non-SSL mode.
However, in SSL mode, every single page comes up with a couple This
contains both secure and non-secure items message. Anyone have any ideas
on how to get rid of it? :)
-Rob.
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From: [EMAIL
Does anyone know a good way to get aroubd Earthlink's Port 25 blocking. I don't want
my mail to have to go through Earthlink's servers.
Thanks,
Doug
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Don't think it is possible. I was just reading the KB about this... And you
can set up your mail server to forward to their SMTP server.. But that is
the only way for it to work.
On 7/6/01 9:46 PM, Doug Zagha [EMAIL PROTECTED] laid down the law
with some o these words :
Does anyone know a
A port redirect at your firewall or router.
I've also been playing with stunnel to implement SSL/TLS on top of iMail,
since they didn't see fit to include it in 7.0. Getting around a port 25
block isn't the purpose, but it would accomplish the same thing if clients are
using a capable mail
I was reading the above article in the KB, and was wondering if there was a
way to restrict which addresses can use the program alias?
IE only [EMAIL PROTECTED] can use the program alias of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
- and all other addresses that try to send to [EMAIL PROTECTED] get
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