Hey Tom, you're going to feel kind of dumb high-centered on a log in that Ferrari. Sendmail is just as powerful and far more flexible than Exchange - in certain areas. Chaining a Sendmail server in front of an Exchange server is a valid solution, as is Ed's idea.
To Samir, the original poster, you might also look at Slipstick.com and see if any of the solutions there will help. Rules-based spam filtering is getting more and more desirable as an add-on for all of us. -- be - MOS Today I...No, that wasn't me. -- Steven Wright > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom Meunier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 4:41 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Alternative to UNIX procmail in Exchange > > > Yeah, install MercuryMail on their workstations. > > Have you reminded them that Sendmail is merely a shadow of > what Exchange > can do? I mean, shoot, I can't go off-roading in my Ferrari > like I did > in my Jeep Wrangler. Can you jack up my Ferrari and put big knobby > wheels on it? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ed Crowley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Posted At: Thursday, February 21, 2002 2:32 PM > Posted To: MSExchange Mailing List > Conversation: Alternative to UNIX procmail in Exchange > Subject: RE: Alternative to UNIX procmail in Exchange > > > You can also configure mail-enabled users or contacts and > route mail to > those who insist on keeping procmail instead of giving them a mailbox. > > Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP kcCC+I > Tech Consultant > Compaq Computer Corporation > Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups! > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Yanek Korff > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 12:08 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Alternative to UNIX procmail in Exchange > > > Considering that the Outlook Rules Wizard is merely a shadow of what > procmail can do, I suggest setting up a separate sub-domain > with its own > MX and routing mail there on a per user basis. That system > can continue > to use Sendmail. > > Dunno your environment/infrastructure though so it may not > work well in > your company. > > -Yanek. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Samir Arora [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 12:58 PM > > To: Exchange Discussions > > Subject: Alternative to UNIX procmail in Exchange > > > > > > > > Gurus, > > > > We have moved our messaging environment from Sendmail to > Exchange and > > lot of unix users believe that they have lost capability of > procmail > > in new environment . The Procmail is used to preprocess the email > or > > trigger any programs on arrival of email .Alternatively it > is used for > > > filtering the emails which can be done thru rules wizard on outlook. > > The Detailed Information about procmail can be found at > > http://www.procmail.org Please suggest your experiences or > > alternatives available > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Samir > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]