Mark,
don't disable smtp on the firewall. I don't think that's the problem.
I assume that you did the NAT in your running config on the PIX. I would
suggest that you add the MX record to your DNS just to remove any doubts and
recheck your running config. Test it, and let me know what happens.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark A. Murray" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2000 10:58 AM
Subject: [IMail Forum] test email to user@ip doesn't work
> Hello,
> I have a test server running IMail and it's behind a Pix Firewall. I
> wanted to test the email by sending a message to user@ip of the email
> server, but I can't get it to work. (There are no MX records for this
> server yet.)
> I called techsupport and talked to Chris. He suggested to disable
> smtp on the firewall or use a gateway setting in IMail.
> I tried setting the gateway to the internal IP of our firewall, but
> it times-out when trying to send an email. I'll paste the log file
> below. Our IP for the mail server is 192.204.26.2 and I was connected
> to a dial up when I sent the messages. I don't understand why it
> errored out on invalid user either.
>
>
> 0000817 100651 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (002000E0) [63.10.64.11] HELO
> tissueinformatics.com
> 20000817 100651 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (002000E0) [63.10.64.11] MAIL
> FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 20000817 100652 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (002000E0) [63.10.64.11] RCPT
> TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 20000817 100652 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (002000E0) [63.10.64.11] ERR
> cell.tissueinformatics.com invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 20000817 100722 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (028C012C) [192.168.4.2] connect
> 192.168.4.2 port 1793
> 20000817 100823 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (028F012C) [192.168.4.2] connect
> 192.168.4.2 port 1812
> 20000817 100837 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (002300E0) [192.168.4.2] connect
> 63.10.64.11 port 1074
> 20000817 100837 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (002300E0) [63.10.64.11] HELO
> tissueinformatics.com
> 20000817 100837 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (002300E0) [63.10.64.11] MAIL
> FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 20000817 100837 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (002300E0) [63.10.64.11] RCPT
> TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 20000817 100837 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (002300E0) [63.10.64.11] ERR
> cell.tissueinformatics.com invalid user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 20000817 100925 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (0292012C) [192.168.4.2] connect
> 192.168.4.2 port 1838
> 20000817 101010 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (0003006C) server starting on port
> 25 of cell.tissueinformatics.com
> 20000817 101023 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (000103F2) [192.168.4.2] connect
> 63.10.64.11 port 1075
> 20000817 101024 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (000103F2) [63.10.64.11] HELO
> tissueinformatics.com
> 20000817 101024 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (000103F2) [63.10.64.11] MAIL
> FROM:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 20000817 101024 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (000103F2) [63.10.64.11] RCPT
> TO:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 20000817 101025 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (000103F2) [63.10.64.11]
> D:\IMail\spool\Df2503f2.SMD 535
> 20000817 101025 127.0.0.1 SMTP (282) processing
> D:\IMail\spool\Qf2503f2.SMD
> 20000817 101025 127.0.0.1 SMTP (282) Trying 192.168.1.1 (1)
> 20000817 101026 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (003C0114) [192.168.4.2] connect
> 192.168.4.2 port 1866
> 20000817 101053 127.0.0.1 SMTPD (0004006C) server starting on port
> 25 of cell.tissueinformatics.com
> 20000817 101114 127.0.0.1 SMTP (282) Connect fail 192.168.1.1
> [192.168.1.1]: connection timed out
> 20000817 101114 127.0.0.1 SMTP (282) requeuing
> D:\IMail\spool\Qf2503f2.SMP R0 T1
> 20000817 101114 127.0.0.1 SMTP (282) finished
> D:\IMail\spool\Qf2503f2.SMP status=3
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