Answers below.
Thx

On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Dean Cunningham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello Newbie :-)
>
> Why do you have them?
They accept mail from the Internet, use various Blacklists and
sendmail features to block spam.  Relay all mail to the Internal Hubs.
 The 2 Gateway servers share the load and provide redundancyfor each
other

> Why do you have two gateways?
Redundancy

> What are the two gateways used for?
Sendmail, Trend IMSS

> What is  the scale of use (messages per day)
I don't have numbers right now, but mail for 6000 corporate users

> What is your exchange infrastructure?
Exchange 2003, 2 Front ends, 2 back ends, data on EMC box

> What is the number of staff in your organization?
We have 1 UNIX/Linux guy and 1 guy who knows anything about
Sendmail/Trend's IMSS (this guy retiring)
>
> What are you wanting to achieve?
Need to assess our alternatives for support of this piece of the environment.

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> -----Original Message-----
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> adm
> Sent: Friday, 7 November 2008 09:19
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> Subject: Newbie Question
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> We have two gateways in the DMZ running Sendmail.
> We sorely lack UNIX and Sendmail expertise, being single threaded in
> support of both.
> That single person is retiring at the end of the year and we are
> looking at alternatives.
> 1. Outsourcing?  Anyone outsource this function?  Is it possible?
> 2. An easier to support piece of software?  Maybe one that runs on
> Windows?
>
> Thx for any input you can provide
>
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