Re: SMTP server publishing required for inbound email

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BTW, until the ISA product development group realise the problem and correct
it I'd rather they leave it alone.

"SuperGumby [SBS MVP]" <not@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:OHZwoGlOFHA.3444@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> RUBBISH Bill,
>
> matter of fact, ISA2000 SMTP publishing BREAKS SMTP because it doesn't
> understand a number of ESMTP commands. Most MSFT and ISA proponents will
> blame the (mostly Unix) remote mail systems because upon encountering an
> incomplete ESMTP conversation they should 'fall back' to standard SMTP but
> the fact of the matter is ISA2000 does not have the predefined command
> structure in the SMTP filter to correctly handle ESMTP commands.
>
> By default the SBS Exchange SMTP service listens on all addresses and a
> packet filter is used to allow external access to the service.
> Unfortunately I can't suggest why the OP is experiencing a problem and
> therefore cannot suggest a solution.
>
> Implementing an SMTP server publishing rule is an option not
> implemented on most SBS boxes.
>
> "Bill Peng [MSFT]" <v-bpeng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:g$wQv%23kOFHA.920@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Hi,
>>
>> Yes, the Packet Filters are not able to solve the problem and you must
>> use the server publishing rule.
>>
>> Any questions, let's get in touch.
>>
>> Bill Peng
>> MCSE 2000, MCDBA
>> Microsoft CSS Online Newsgroup Support
>>
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>> --------------------
>>>Thread-Topic: SMTP server publishing required for inbound email
>>>thread-index: AcU52+PkCQNrTD16TY65p95EswnOvw==
>>>X-WBNR-Posting-Host: 66.92.236.204
>>>From: =?Utf-8?B?TkZD?= <NFC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>References: <BF2FE422-D77B-4A41-8807-02AA0D3256E1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>><Kw4YiVbOFHA.3892
>> @TK2MSFTNGXA01.phx.gbl>
>>>Subject: RE: SMTP server publishing required for inbound email
>>>Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 05:35:03 -0700
>>>Lines: 63
>>>Message-ID: <65E4F221-D05E-44B0-8D4E-A89988DE5BC4@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>MIME-Version: 1.0
>>>Content-Type: text/plain;
>>> charset="Utf-8"
>>>Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>>>X-Newsreader: Microsoft CDO for Windows 2000
>>>Content-Class: urn:content-classes:message
>>>Importance: normal
>>>Priority: normal
>>>X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.3790.0
>>>Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs
>>>NNTP-Posting-Host: TK2MSFTNGXA03.phx.gbl 10.40.1.29
>>>Path: TK2MSFTNGXA01.phx.gbl!TK2MSFTNGXA03.phx.gbl
>>>Xref: TK2MSFTNGXA01.phx.gbl microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs:108573
>>>X-Tomcat-NG: microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs
>>>
>>>I thought the SMTP packet filter handled incoming mail, and a server
>>>publishing rule is not normal (it is not, I had to add it manually).
>>>
>>>"Bill Peng [MSFT]" wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for posting here.
>>>>
>>>> Actually the SMTP service is listening on the internal interface and if
>>>> you want to receive the inbound
>>>> SMTP emails, you have to create a server publishing rule in ISA to
>>>> publish it.
>>>>
>>>> Based on my knowledge, there is no work around except using POP3
>>>> Connector for receiving emails.
>>>>
>>>> If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to post back.
>>>>
>>>> Bill Peng
>>>> MCSE 2000, MCDBA
>>>> Microsoft CSS Online Newsgroup Support
>>>>
>>>> Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
>>>> =====================================================
>>>> When responding to posts, please "Reply to Group" via your newsreader
>>>> so that others may learn and
>>>> benefit from your issue.
>>>> =====================================================
>>>> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
>>>> rights.
>>>>
>>>> --------------------
>>>> >Thread-Topic: SMTP server publishing required for inbound email
>>>> >thread-index: AcU5V8IV8PxZW6O6QvGgm24ZPFX34A==
>>>> >X-WBNR-Posting-Host: 66.92.236.204
>>>> >From: =?Utf-8?B?TkZD?= <NFC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> >Subject: SMTP server publishing required for inbound email
>>>> >Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2005 13:49:13 -0700
>>>> >Lines: 8
>>>> >Message-ID: <BF2FE422-D77B-4A41-8807-02AA0D3256E1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> >MIME-Version: 1.0
>>>> >Content-Type: text/plain;
>>>> > charset="Utf-8"
>>>> >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
>>>> >X-Newsreader: Microsoft CDO for Windows 2000
>>>> >Content-Class: urn:content-classes:message
>>>> >Importance: normal
>>>> >Priority: normal
>>>> >X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.3790.0
>>>> >Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs
>>>> >NNTP-Posting-Host: TK2MSFTNGXA03.phx.gbl 10.40.1.29
>>>> >Path: TK2MSFTNGXA01.phx.gbl!TK2MSFTNGXA03.phx.gbl
>>>> >Xref: TK2MSFTNGXA01.phx.gbl microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs:108383
>>>> >X-Tomcat-NG: microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs
>>>> >
>>>> >SBS2k3 with ISA and Trend CSM - I cannot receive inbound email unless
>>>> >I add a
>>>> >server publishing rule for SMTP (which I do not want because then I
>>>> >become a
>>>> >relay unless I delete the 127.0.0.1). Have run CEICW many times, no
>>>> >change,
>>>> >it runs successfully but unless I have the server rule no inbound
>>>> >mail?
>>>> >There is an SMTP OUT packet filter, and an SMTP IN filter, both using
>>>> >port
>>>> >25 and All ports (depending on whether it is in or out).
>>>> >
>>>> >Any ideas?
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>


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