Imail does accept mail for [EMAIL PROTECTED] and user@[ip.ip.ip.ip] - we've
been using user@ip as a migration mechanism.
Most MTA's accept both these days.
Baden
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott Perry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, 10 May 2001 5:31 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Accepting Mail addressed to an IP address
>
>
> > I know addressing mail based on IP does not follow
> > RFC, but he will not be giving the address out to
> > anyone (the forwarding account will deal with it).
>
> Actually, the RFCs *do* allow for mail sent to IP addresses....
>
> > Is there any way to fool Imail into accepting mail at
> > an ip address (i.e.: [EMAIL PROTECTED])?
>
> The proper format would be "user@[4.7.11.132]". And I
> believe mail servers are expected to accept E-mail sent via
> IP. However, I haven't tested this with IMail.
>
>
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