Re: Web Server 2003
From: Kristofer Gafvert (kgafvert_at_NEWSilopia.com)
Date: 03/26/05
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Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 00:16:08 -0800
Yes, you can run your own email server if you want to.
I have some help on setting up the email server available on my website,
you might find it useful:
http://www.ilopia.com/Articles/WindowsServer2003/EmailServer.aspx
-- Regards, Kristofer Gafvert www.gafvert.info - My Articles and help www.ilopia.com murphyrl@earthlink.net wrote: > Thanks for the first answer. > > I am using a AMD2600 CPU with 1 Gig of Memmory and two 80 Gig drives in a > raid configuration. I have a static IP for my home DSL account. > > I have a home web site "Pictures mostly" and then I run a web site for our > local church. I have two domains registered and have them forwarded to the > server. > > I hav beeen having problme with email with the ISP and so want to set up my > own local email server for my family. Will I be able to do the with Web > Server 2003? > > Also can anyone point me in the direction I need to go for setting up a pop3 > email servers. P.S. I have confirmed that both ports 25 and 110 are wotking > on my dsl. > > > > "Kristofer Gafvert" wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > 1: Yes, you can run multiple websites using IIS on a server edition. The > > most common way to do this is to use host headers. > > > > http://www.visualwin.com/host-header/ > > http://support.microsoft.com/?id=324287 > > > > 2: The POP3 and SMTP server does not require Internet to function > > properly. But it is unclear what you mean by "local email server". Some > > people refer to an email server that downloads emails from the ISP's email > > server, and then distributes the emails to the clients (usually used by > > small organisation with only a dial-up connection). > > > > Some other people use the term "local email server" to mean a local email > > server that is only used inside the organisation, without connectivity to > > the Internet. The purpose would be security (no emails leave the LAN) and > > performance. > > > > If you mean the latter, then yes, you can use the built-in POP3 server and > > SMTP server. If you mean the first, no, not without modification (dont ask > > me how to do it, i dont know). You need a "POP3 connector" (the term may > > vary) to download the emails from another server, and store them on the > > local email server. The built-in email server does not have this > > functionality. Exchange does however have this. Exchange is also part of > > Small Business Server, which is a good product for small organisations. > > > > Hope this answers your questions. > > > > Good Luck! > > > > -- > > Regards, > > Kristofer Gafvert > > www.gafvert.info - My Articles and help > > www.ilopia.com > > > > > > murphyrl@earthlink.net wrote: > > > > > Two questions: > > > > > > 1. Can you run multiple web sites using web server 2003 > > > Need to ru n a web site for our church and a web site for my hope > > on a > > > single server > > > > > > 2. Can you ustilez the pop3 and SMTP service to run a lcal email server. > >
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