Why can't people from exchange 5.5 able to send mail to people in exchange 2000 if they are on the same site? The viruswall only handles mail that are going out and coming from the internet. Is a smart host really necessary to send mail locally?
> Can't you just put the IP address of the viruswall server into the > smarthost field? (enclosed in square brackets, of course). > > Neil > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jimmy Dejesus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]=20 > Posted At: 08 January 2002 16:47 > Posted To: Sunbelt Exchange List > Conversation: SMTP Connectors (mixed site) > Subject: RE: SMTP Connectors (mixed site) > > > It is actually a viruswall that scans and sends mail for inbound and > only sends mail via outbound. Where do I put the Ip address on the SMTP > Connector? Under smarthosts or routing group? It says to either use > dns or smarthosts...however, in my dns, it is setup to have a primary mx > record of the viruswall server. > > > Why do you have a smart-host entry on the virtual server? Do you have > > > an upstream SMTP host that sends/receives from the Internet? E.g.=20 > > MailSweeper, etc? If you do, put this IP address into the SMTP=20 > > Connector, as the value here overrides the value in the virtual=20 > > server. > >=20 > > Neil > >=20 > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jimmy Dejesus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]=3D20 > > Posted At: 08 January 2002 16:09 > > Posted To: Sunbelt Exchange List > > Conversation: SMTP Connectors (mixed site) > > Subject: RE: SMTP Connectors (mixed site) > >=20 > >=20 > > Alright, I manage to send internet email(to my yahoo account) using a=20 > > test account on the new exchange 2000 server in the 5.5 site. I can=20 > > also send a message from the test account to one of the users in the=20 > > exchange 5.5 server(Although it takes awhile to get to the recipient=20 > > instead of instantaneous...??). I'm guessing this has something to do > > > with me adding a smart host on the virtual smtp server on exchange. > >=20 > > Things that don't work are: > >=20 > > -People from the internet aren't able to send or reply to the test=20 > > account homed in the exchange 2000 server.(this can probably be fixed=20 > > by neil's last suggestion) > >=20 > > -People from the exchange 5.5 server aren't able to reply or send=20 > > email to the test account located on the exchange 2000 server. > >=20 > > Am I missing something? Possible connectivity between IMS and SMTP=20 > > Connector? > >=20 > > Thanks for the input. -Jimmy=3D20 > >=20 > > > Here's what I normally do. Setup the SMTP Connector with an=20 > > > address=3D20 space of something like hotmail.com, leaving the IMS=20 > > > address space at=3D20 *. Then send some test messages to Hotmail and = > > > > make sure they're=3D20 delivered; Hotmail messages will traverse the = > > > > SMTP Connector, the rest > >=20 > > > of the messages will go via the IMS. Then raise the cost of the=20 > > > IMS=3D20 address space cost to something like 10, and change the = > SMTP=20 > > > Connector > >=20 > > > address space cost to 1. *All* outbound mail will now flow via=20 > > >the=3D20 SMTP Connector. =3D20 > > > Then it's just a case of changing your inbound route, which depends > on > >=20 > > > what you've got, e.g. changing your upstream SMTP host to talk to=20 > > >the=3D20 new E2k server, or perhaps modifying your MX records, etc.=20 > > >=3D20 Neil > > >=3D20 > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Jimmy Dejesus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]=3D3D20 > > > Posted At: 07 January 2002 22:01 > > > Posted To: Sunbelt Exchange List > > > Conversation: SMTP Connectors (mixed site) > > > Subject: SMTP Connectors (mixed site) > > >=3D20 > > >=3D20 > > > Hi there, here is the deal: > > >=3D20 > > > We have exchange 5.5 server in an exchange 5.5 site. We just bought > a > >=20 > > > server and we are planning to migrate to exchange 2000. We = > have=3D20=20 > > > successfully installed ADC, exchange 2000 sp2 and have run=20 > > > domainprep=3D20 and forestprep. We are in the process of = > configuring=20 > > > the exchange=3D20 2000 SMTP connector and the exchange 5.5 Internet=20 > > > Mail Service. We=3D20 would like to have it so that exchange 2000=20 > > > will be the one to process > >=20 > > > mail intranetly and internetly:) I was looking at the address=20 > > > space. > >=20 > > > Is it possible to place domain.com to the IMS and place domain.com=20 > > >at=3D20 the exchange 2000 SMTP connector while it also having * for=20 > > >internet=3D20 delivery and then checking the "allow messages to be=20 > > >relayed to this=3D20 domain."? =3D20 > > > Here are my final assumptions: > > > -mailbox that are still in exchange 5.5 server can send/receive > mail=3D20 > > > internally/externally. -mailbox that is moved to exchange 2000 > server=3D20 > > > can send/receive mail internally/externally. -there is only one > point=3D20 > > > of entry(inbound and outbound with one IP > > > address) or can there be a second point of entry for the new > server=3D20 > > > thats separated from the old 5.5 server? > > >=3D20 > > > If anyone has had migrated from exchange 5.5 using move-mailbox=3D20 > > > method, please give me some input. 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