>I understand what the option in Imail for "Auto deny hack attempts" >does, however, I want to know if I could potentially make my email >server unstable
I don't understand the ramifications of turning of "Auto deny hack attempts" but from Lens reply the recommendation is to turn of "Auto deny hack attempts" is that a general consensus of opinion. Regards David Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] J.P. MCP, MCSE, MCSE + INTERNET, CNE. www.adsldirect.com.au for ADSL and Internet www.romtech.com.au for PC sales Office Phone: (+612) 9453 1990 Fax Phone: (+612) 9453 1880 Mobile Phone: +614 18 282 648 POSTAL ADDRESS: PO BOX 190 BELROSE NSW 2085 AUSTRALIA. DELIVERY ADDRESS: 21 GLEN STREET BELROSE NSW 2085 AUSTRALIA. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Len Conrad Sent: Wednesday, 7 July 2004 9:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Auto deny hack attempts >I understand what the option in Imail for "Auto deny hack attempts" >does, however, I want to know if I could potentially make my email >server unstable it better not! > if I uncheck this option. I've had a few users NOT be >able to send email, and I have traced it down that Imail has auto - >denied them. If I restart smtp, they can then send email. a stupid little problem, this stupid option clicks in, and you have to intervene manually to stop/start the entire server to clear it. brain-dead. > If the email >being sent has more than 256 characters in something besides the body, >is that non RFC compliant? I have seen a bit of talk about this option >here but not any that talks about the pros ... none > and cons of it. ... all >"I doubt that would cause you any problems." now THAT really inspires confidence. >I'm looking for more information than this, any comments? turn it off and leave it off Len _____________________________________________________________________ http://IMGate.MEIway.com : free anti-spam gateway, runs on 1000's of sites To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/ To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/imail_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/IMail/
