Sendmail as a SmartHost for Exchange

David CM Weber david.weber at BACKBONESECURITY.COM
Thu Aug 12 19:51:10 IST 2004


*shakes fist at microsoft*

I was changing it on the virtual server, not the SMTP connector

Thanks

> -----Original Message-----
> From: MailScanner mailing list 
> [mailto:MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK] On Behalf Of James R. Stevens
> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2004 2:43 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Re: Sendmail as a SmartHost for Exchange
> 
> 
> MS Q Article 265293 should get the job done..
> 
> This will stop the Exchange server from doing the lookup and 
> sending outgoing SMTP. The work will be done by the host you define.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David CM Weber [mailto:david.weber at BACKBONESECURITY.COM] 
> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2004 1:23 PM
> To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
> Subject: Sendmail as a SmartHost for Exchange
> 
> 
> Partially off topic, but I am in an environment where all of 
> the incoming mail goes through a Mailscanner system, and is 
> forwarded onto an Exchange 2000 server for final delivery.
> 
> I'm trying to get the opposite to occur, mostly because my 
> boss can't send mail to a single person because the outgoing 
> email box doesn't have Reverse DNS (well, it hasn't 
> propagated yet).  I'm able to receive email from the sendmail 
> box, and I'm able to manually relay outgoing mail from the 
> exchange system to the Internet.  
> 
> However, when I enable the "smart host" setting on Exchange, 
> the mail headers don't change from going through MailScanner, 
> and we still can't send to this recipient.
> 
> Is there more to it, to get sendmail/mailscanner working as 
> an outgoing Smart host?
> 
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