POP3 & SMTP through Pix to Static NAT Address [7:19931]

I have a situation which someone may be able to shed some light on. The configuration that is in place is a PIX 515 6.01 with a public IP on the 'outside' interface and private IP on the 'inside' interface as you would normally see in a straight-forward config. We are using PAT to another extern

Re: POP3 & SMTP through Pix to Static NAT Address [7:19931]

Hello, This is common problem in PIX. when internal client gets Public IP from DNS, it tries to reach that IP. Since it is external IP PIX routes it outside & hence packets are lost. There is workaround provided by PIX for this kind of problem. YOu need to use "alia" command on PIX. Please re

Re: POP3 & SMTP through Pix to Static NAT Address [7:19931]

Hello, This is common problem in PIX. when internal client gets Public IP from DNS, it tries to reach that IP. Since it is external IP PIX routes it outside & hence packets are lost. There is workaround provided by PIX for this kind of problem. YOu need to use "alia" command on PIX. Please re

Re: POP3 & SMTP through Pix to Static NAT Address [7:19931]

Thanks Pat worked like a charm! ""pat"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Hello, > > This is common problem in PIX. when internal client > gets Public IP from DNS, it tries to reach that IP. > Since it is external IP PIX routes it outside & hence > packets are l