Re: Exchange/ISA Questions

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Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 16:46:37 +1000

when you turn the logging on you will see the location of the logfiles.

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Mick Malloy
http://www.micropol.com.au
"acon" <ezacon@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I will doble check the tcp/ip config of the AS400 with the admin. The
> problem is i know nothing about AS400 and y have to deal with an admin
that
> always found problems outside his responsabilitie area.
> The telnet session is clean. No garbage or extra charters.
> Thanks to point me to logging options. I will try this today at office. It
> is exactly what i whas searching.
> One more thing. the log files created by these settings are in
serversbs.log
> folder?
>
> Thaks again
>
> "SuperGumby [SBS MVP]" <not@your.nellie> escribió en el mensaje
> news:%23BhQsXKWEHA.1152@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > this really is quite odd, it should work. As far as I know Exchange SMTP
> > shouldn't worry about whether it gets CR or CR/LF.
> >
> > In ESM, servers/sbs/protocols/smtp properties enable logging. This will
> give
> > you basic SMTP logging and should give you some idea. You can also
enable
> > another form of logging in the properties for the server itself.
> >
> > As Javier points out elsewhere, SBS using port 25 for it's SMTP server
has
> > nothing to do with the problem as the connection is made from
> AS400:>1024 ->
> > remote:25. The fact you can't telnet to a remote:25 from the AS400
> suggests
> > NAT is not working but this doesn't explain why the telnet to SBS:25 is
> not
> > working.
> >
> > AS400 has only one interface/IP, right? It should have a command
> equivalent
> > to 'ipconfig /all', the output from this may help.
> >
> > In the telnet session to SBS:25, there's no garbling of information or
> > missing characters in the responses from SBS, is there? /clutches straw.
> >
> > "acon" <ezacon@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:eoA9kxIWEHA.1152@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > > The AS400 is on the lan, direcly conected to same hub as internal nic
of
> > the
> > > SBS server, without any router or firewall between them. The AS400 is
> > trying
> > > to conect to IP address of SBS.
> > >
> > > I have tryed to simulate the sending of a mail from AS400 with Telnet
to
> > > port 25. The conection established, but most commands are not
undestood
> by
> > > the exchange server. If i type these commands from a telnet session in
a
> > PC,
> > > they works.
> > > For example: In AS400 telnet session, rset command works, but helo
> command
> > > produces an error. Same command is successful when issued fron a
Windows
> > > telnet.
> > > I think this is related to IBM telnet adding some aditional charter
like
> > > line feed or carrier return, and has nothing to do with my problem,
but
> i
> > > may be wrong. As long as i know, the comunication between AS400 and
SBS
> is
> > > possible throug port 25, but i am unable verify the conection in a log
> > file
> > > or transaction file.
> > >
> > > BTW, excuse me for my poor english
> > >
> > >
> > > "Chad A. Gross [SBS MVP]" <chad.gross@laytonflower.nospam.com>
escribió
> en
> > > el mensaje news:%23Eqx3KIWEHA.3308@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > > > Ok -
> > > >
> > > > The AS/400 is on your Lan, right?  No firewalls or routers between
the
> > > > AS/400 & SBS lan nic?  Can you telnet into your SBS on port 25 from
> the
> > > > AS/400?  How is the AS/400 trying to connect to the SBS (private IP
/
> > > > internal FQDN / public IP / public FQDN)?
> > > >
> > > > -- 
> > > >
> > > > Chad A. Gross - SBS MVP
> > > > SBS ROCKS!
> > > >
> > > > www.msmvps.com/cgross
> > > > www.gosbs.org
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > acon wrote:
> > > > > Thaks Chad. I already have set this alow relaying to entire subnet
> ip
> > > > > range (will reduce this when it work)
> > > > > In fact, i think that a normal mail server instaled on a PC could
> > > > > relay mail throug SBS. I am now in a situation were AS400 admin
sais
> > > > > "my system is working. SBS is vrong" and i have to convince him
with
> > > > > logs etc... and here is the problem. I cant find traces of the
> > > > > transaction. I am probably not searching the right log files...
> > > > >
> > > > > "Chad A. Gross [SBS MVP]" <chad.gross@laytonflower.nospam.com>
> > > > > escribió en el mensaje
news:uZJEg9HWEHA.208@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > > >> Hi Acon -
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Open Exchange System Manager, expand Servers | <servername> |
> > > > >> Protocols | SMTP.  Right-click on Default SMTP Virtual Server and
> > > > >> select Properties. On the Access tab, click Relay.  Add the IP of
> > > > >> your AS/400 to the list of machines allowed to use Exchange as a
> > > > >> relay, click OK and click OK again. Close System Manager and see
if
> > > > >> that works . . .
> > > > >>
> > > > >> --
> > > > >>
> > > > >> Chad A. Gross - SBS MVP
> > > > >> SBS ROCKS!
> > > > >>
> > > > >> www.msmvps.com/cgross
> > > > >> www.gosbs.org
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >> acon wrote:
> > > > >>> I have a SBS2000 server with 2 net adapters. One with a public
> > > > >>> internet address a one for local network. ISA and exchange are
in
> > > > >>> use. Everithing wotks fine from 2 years now, but now whe need to
> > > > >>> send (not receive) mails from an IBM AS400 host wich is a secure
> > > > >>> nat client of
> > > > >>> the SBS server.
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> I can see 3 posibilities:
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> 1- Let the AS400 send SMTP mail to internet. Probably not
> possible,
> > > > >>> because port 25 of the public address is in use (as in/out) by
> > > > >>> Exchange server.
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> 2- Send SMTP mail from AS400 using my server as relay. Actualy
not
> > > > >>> working for unknow reason.
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> 3- Format a text file with header info and put in in "PickUp"
> > > > >>> directory of exchange server. This is not the prefered method of
> the
> > > > >>> AS400 admin.
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> For option 2, the transaction seem to end without error (in
> as400),
> > > > >>> but the mail never arrived at destination. I have tried to deal
> with
> > > > >>> exchange logs and "messages tracking center" (not sure for
inglish
> > > > >>> translation) in Exchange admin console.
> > > > >>> In log file (exchsrvr\serversbs.log\...) i cant find AS400 ip.
and
> > > > >>> in tracking center, i cant find the message.
> > > > >>> Is it any way to get a log of the SMTP transaction? Im i looking
> to
> > > > >>> right files?
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Im not an ISA nor Exchange expert, so i need some tips from
> experts
> > > > >>> to continue resolving this issue.
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Thaks all
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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