Re: Mail Boxes
- From: "Ian B" <ianb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 01:32:01 -0700
Well, you made me sort it out, thanks
It is all very simple!
Use the Global mailbox, and then the routing rules.
No gold stars for me today!
"Andrew Hodgson" wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 09:01:08 -0700, "Ian B"
> <ianb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >our business is built from a number of acquisitions, and as a result each
> >staff member has several possible email addresses.
> >
> >We are having no problems picking up mail from the ISPs, but all mails are
> >being delivered to just one mail box; mine.
>
> Yuck. If this is POP3 from multiple ISPS, it sounds like a nightmare
> - I am not that fimiliar with the POP3 connector in SBS, but it sounds
> like it is dropping down to you as the postmaster because it can't
> find a recipient to deliver the mail to. This is because POP3 was
> designed to handle mail for one user only, and so the envelope
> information from the message is removed. Imagine having a mail room
> full of opened letters with no envelopes; you have to go on
> information on the letter itself to try and get the mail delivered to
> the right person - for example, on the letter's header.
>
> I am not sure of your arrangements, but would it be easier to try and
> get some sort of email forwarding in place at the ISP end? For
> example:
>
> sales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx --> jone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [...]
>
> There are lots of places that will provide this very cheaply, and it
> would mean that everything comes at the Exchange box destined for the
> one domain - which of course, you are having serviced via SMTP
> delivery?
>
> Thanks.
> Andrew.
> --
> Andrew Hodgson in Bromyard, Herefordshire, UK.
> My Email: use <andrew at hodgsonfamily dot org>.
>
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