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Miles,

You only need to configure Proxy to 'route' incoming connections if the
machine is behind the firewall.  On SBS, you don't need to do anything
special.

I've written up a FAQ on configuring Exchange with Demon.  You can find it
at my homepage (under Other FAQs), at:
  http://southdown.co.uk/users/jgrieve

Regards,
Jon






"Miles Gaynor" <mg@castlehoward.co.uk> wrote in message
news:E604B4DA88E0D311B6A2009027E0197E09B56F@SBSSERVER...
> Hi John,
>
> Yes, Exchange 5.5 but on the same machine as Proxy. (its Small business
> Server) The IPs of the punt cluster do change, but not very often. The
> weird thing is that if Demon send a mail kick, the mail comes through on
> the same connection as was already present. If I had the IP of the
> mailserver wrong and I would expect the mail to fail even after a mail
> kick. I don't think it can be a problem with port 25 and SMTP, there
> must be something else that Demon use to ID you apart from the
> Username/password as you log on.
>
> either that or i am totally wrong. (It has been known!)
>
> Miles
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Jon Grieve [mailto:jgrieve@southdown.co.uk]
> >Posted At: Thursday, September 14, 2000 4:30 PM
> >Posted To: nt
> >Conversation: Firewall blocks email - help!
> >Subject: Re: Firewall blocks email - help!
> >
> >
> >Miles,
> >
> >First, I don't think you can IP addresses for the punt
> >cluster, as they may
> >change.  However, for testing, this should work for the interim.
> >
> >So, what mail server are you using?  Exchange?  Is it running
> >on another
> >machine 'behind' Proxy?
> >
> >Jon
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >"Miles Gaynor" <mg@castlehoward.co.uk> wrote in message
> >news:E604B4DA88E0D311B6A2009027E0197E099060@SBSSERVER...
> >> Hi Folks,
> >>
> >> I am trying to receive email through MS Proxy 2.0 from demon
> >but when I
> >> enable IP filtering I don't receive any email. I have made several
> >> filters with  port 25 as smtp and the remote host as one of
> >demons mail
> >> servers (I think I have covered all of demons mail server IPs) but no
> >> joy.
> >>
> >> Also, If I connect and ask Demon help to do a mail kick
> >while I am still
> >> connected, the mail comes in fine so it seems that demon
> >don't recognise
> >> me when I have dialed up. Does anyone know how this could be
> >solved so
> >> that I can have my firewall active but receive mail from demon?
> >>
> >> I did try opening the Ident port, but with no joy (but I'm
> >not to clear
> >> on how this one works)
> >>
> >> TIA
> >> Miles
> >>
> >
> >
>