If I remember correctly, this issue was discussed on this mailing list a couple 
months back, and the "dual NAT" solution was posted. You might want to try 
doing a search with the terms "internal" and "DNS".

An-Cheng

Alex Lee wrote:
>> I created a NAT Rule that forwards all traffic on port 25 from the
>> external ip address of xx.xx.xx.xx to the internal ip address of
>> 10.10.30.xxx on port 25. My problem is that all workstations on the
>> internal network 10.10.30.X connect resolve mail.domain.com to port 25
>> on the external ip address.
>>
>> Using a external email client out side the network from a remote client
>> works with out issues. All the clients on the internal network have to
>> be configures to connect to the server directly by using the internal ip
>> addresss for that server in the smtp settings on their client. Any
>> suggestions?
>>
> 
> I saw the responses from Justin and Alain, but thought this was an 
> interesting question.  Is there not a way to NAT so that the external 
> address gets translated into the internal address when coming from the 
> internal network?  I am sure we are doing this on our Checkpoint firewall. 
>   Isn't this called Dual NAT?  Just wondering.  Thanks,
> 
> Alex
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