Try adding a single range of IPs to the SMTP allowed IPs setting and see if that makes a difference.
Regards, Howie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "inFusion Support List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 11:45 AM Subject: Re: [iMS] kind of a basic smtp theory question > > >>But how do I require users to authenticate on smtp? > >> > >> > > > >The only thing you should need to do is enable both types of smtp authentication in > >the SMTP server settings and, as I mentioned, FusionMail should deny relay except > >for authenicated users. > > > > I put the original fusionmail templates back in the domains directory, > but I can configure my email client here at work to use no > authentication at all on smtp, incorrect auth on pop3, and both to: and > from: are foreign domains, but the server still delivers successfully. I > also got picked up by spam servers again as an open relay, and I had to > put the <cfif authenticated neq "yes"> back in to stop them. Did I maybe > screw something up in the ims config program? > > > >>Maybe I am confused as to how smtp/post/relay work together? > >> > >> > > > >The POST server will send any mail that is present in its queue. So, if a mail > >gets to the POST queue it will be sent. > > > >What you want to do is prevent unauthorized mail from getting there in the first > >place and that is where SMTP auth comes into play. > > > But smtp auth is not required? If a foreign user sends email to one of > my users, doesn't the foreign user's smtp server send directly to my > smtp server via a non-authenticated connection? So what is the > difference between that versus a spammer using me as a relay? > > ==^======================================================= This list server is Powered by iMS "The Swiss Army Knife of Mail Servers" -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This list is provided as a free service. Although we will try to address issues in a timely manner, support via this list is not guaranteed. If you require expedited support then a support contract is required. Support may be purchased from http://www.coolfusion.com/commerce. Details regarding support options may be reviewed at: http://www.coolfusion.com/SupportOptions.cfm -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To leave this list please complete the form at http://www.coolfusion.com/Support/ Need an iMS Developer license? Sign up for a free license here: http://www.coolfusion.com/Developers/ List archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/infusion-email%40eoscape.com/ Note: You are subscribed as [EMAIL PROTECTED] ==^=======================================================
