Re: Best way to acomplish?

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From: Dirk-Thomas Brown (youhadtoask_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/04/04 

Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2004 07:51:23 -0800

Can't this be done simpler in the SMTP connector or in Exchange somewhere?
What if the client didn't have premium (ISA)

Dirk-Thomas

"N. Hughes" <quadrantcomputerNOSPAM@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:%23EddcMkwEHA.3908@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Setup a filter in ISA for SMTP incoming, restrict to IP address of trusted
> exchange server.
> N.Hughes
>
> "Dirk-Thomas Brown" <youhadtoask@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:%23r91vCcwEHA.3144@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> That part I already get, I want to know where to properly set up SBS 2003
>> to only receive from the main server, by IP.
>>
>> Dirk-Thomas
>>
>>
>> "N. Hughes" <quadrantcomputerNOSPAM@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:uloZsXZwEHA.1976@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>> Hi D-T B;
>>> Not sure if this is helpful but we have the scenario whereby one of our
>>> clients has its Head Office in another state, and H/O runs a "real"
>>> exchange server; i.e. not SBS. What they do is create mail sub-domains
>>> and put the various branch users into these groups, so if the public
>>> email domain suffix is xxx@mycompany.com; then the subdomain becomes
>>> xxx@branch.mycompany.com. The branch SBS exchange server is set up to
>>> only accept mail from their exchange server, and we had to create the
>>> branch SMTP addresses for all our users, though of course the default
>>> address stands as xxx@mycompamy.com.
>>> In practice this has been working well for over a year with zero
>>> problems.
>>> Cheers
>>> N. Hughes
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>> "Dirk-Thomas Brown" <youhadtoask@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:euvD3nQwEHA.3840@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>>>> One large server in one state, 3 servers with 7-10 users in other
>>>> states running SBS 2003.
>>>>
>>>> I want to have the main server handle all mail for all other SBS
>>>> servers, which it currently is doing with one domain that is all of
>>>> their email address's. Currently they then forward to the other servers
>>>> (with other domain names) via the main Exchange Server 2003. The other
>>>> SBS 2003's have the reply address set to the main servers domain.
>>>>
>>>> Where in the Exchange settings in SBS 2003 can I set it to ONLY accept
>>>> mail from the main server? Outgoing is no problem Any caveats to doing
>>>> this?
>>>>
>>>> I realize this may not be the best way to do this BUT that's what this
>>>> client wants...
>>>>
>>>> Dirk-Thomas
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

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