setting up a internal DNS that does not resolve outside does work... I have
done this myself, but I don't think that is what he was asking. He only
wants to restrict some users (that is what I got out of the question) I
don't think that is possible... if anyone knows how I would like to know as
well.
-----Original Message-----
From: Jonathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 3:12 PM
Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Restricting Internet e-mail
>How about giving Imail the IP Address to internal DNS servers, that can't
>resolve anything outside? or else how about setting the gateway to a
>rogue/bogus IP, then telling it to forward all external mail there..
>
>Just some thoughts,
>
>Jonathan
>
>At 01:46 PM 6/14/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>>The receiving part is easy. Set up a virtual domain with no IP.
>>No MX or A records. Have them point to your Imail box and login
>>as username%virtual.domain.com
>>With no MX record for the virtual domain, any mail sent to that
>>address will not have a route to host.
>>Outgoing is not so easy. Since Imail apparently does not give a
>>flip about what is sent out via SMTP and only monitors what comes
>>in then this would rely on en external gateway.
>>
>>Dusty
>>
>>At 01:05 PM 6/14/00 -0500, Jeffrey M. Nolle wrote:
>>>Hello,
>>>I have a group of users that I only want to be able to send/receive
e-mails
>>>to the localhost. I don't want any of these users to be able to
>>>send/receive e-mails to/from an outside domain. Any ideas as to how I
could
>>>accomplish this with IMail version 6.x. Thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>>------------------------------------------------------
>>>Jeffrey M. Nolle
>>
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