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Fred Sadowick
123 Go Global International
At 12:02 PM 7/8/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Hello all,
> I've spent all morning working with Netscape and Outlook and
still have no
>dice when trying to send mail from a user on an ipless virtual
host. I've
>tried every combination of # or $ or & or % or * with the
username. I've
>tried user%virtualhost.com and user%mail.virtualhost.com, still no
dice.
>If anyone has any suggestions, or could give an example of the
usernames of
>a virtual host they are telling their clients to put in for the
smtp server
>settings on programs like Outlook or Netscape I would be greatly
>appreciative.
> There is one other thing I thought I might ask too. I was
looking around
>ipswitch's KB and ran across an article about people gettting a
550 User
>Unknown error. In the article they suggest telneting to ones
smtp server
>and doing a "vrfy" to make sure the user existed. I decided to go
ahead
>and give this a shot, and came up with a problem. I can telnet to
my smtp
>server, but I can't talk to it to give it the "vrfy" command to
see if a
>user exists. it connects, and tells me I'm connected, and then it
just
>hangs there. This may be a silly question, but why would the smtp
server
>have a record of a different user than say the imail administrator
anyway?
>For a ipless virtual host, shouldn't the email address listed for
a user in
>the imail administrator and the username listed on the smtp server
be the
>same? I'm just sort of curious as to why ipswitch suggests
telnetting to
>ones smtp server, rather than just looking at it's administration
program.
>Thanks in advance for any help
>
>Ben Sooter
>Neighbornet Community Online Service
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>
>
>At 09:52 AM 7/8/99 -0500, you wrote:
>> We just recently set up imail and I had a question I hope
someone has an
>>idea for. I was wondering if anyone else had encountered any
problems
>>getting usersnames from an ipless virtual host to authenticate
properly
>>when sending email with third party email clients, like: Outlook,
Netscape,
>>Eudora. I am able to get usernames, from ipless virtual hosts,
passed to
>>the imail pop3 server fine in programs like Outlook using the %
sign,
>>joeblow%virtualhost.com. But it never accepts the username like
that when
>>sending mail. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>Ben Sooter
>>Neighbornet Community Online Service
>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>>
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