currently we collect our mail from the ISP using POP to our email
server. I want to start using direct SMTP. However this server is
our only server and has Active Directory, Sage, works data etc etc on
it.
What are the security implications of setting port forward on the
router to this server for SMTP traffic.
Re: Installing basic SMTP IIS Virtual server on XP Pro? ... If you are on a dynamic service, such as DSL or cable, chances are you won't ... be able to send direct SMTP either. ... > How can I install and configure the Virtual SMTP server that came with XP ... I want to use Email Workshop to send ... (microsoft.public.inetserver.iis.smtp_nntp)
Re: (OT) Mail got blocked because of SORBS/DYNABLOCK ... Thats why I gave up doing direct SMTP from kinz.org. ... When I relay via "smarthost" to my ISP's mail relay stuff that gets ... > when I post via a local server, which has a blacklisted dynamic IP ... Ok - New game "My IP's spamminess score is better than your ... (RedHat)
Re: security risk of opening port 25 ... So long as your rule allows SMTP only from your ISP, I don't see any additional risk. ... You will, of course, need SMTP server software running, which is part of IIS. ... I want to start using direct SMTP.... (microsoft.public.win2000.security)
Re: How do I get default service change to stay ... PITA - this is anti server behaviour by your ISP.... If their ISP did not have these security> requirements, I would be using the POP connector to retrieve email and the ... > My only problem has been that if the ISP service in the Outlook profile is> not the default account, outbound Internet email is sent to the Exchange> server, not to the ISP mail server. ... (microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs)
RE: Exchange Issues ... The problem occuring was that SPA had been ticked in the POP3 connector... > Email and Internet Connection Wizard) first. ... > email settings of the server.... If you need to forward internet email to your ISP... (microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs)
