Hi John, All the step by step details, complete with screen shots for each step, is in the ISA Server 2000 Exchange 2000/2003 Deployment Kit. Works great! Tom _____ From: John Tolmachoff (Lists) [mailto:johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 10:37 AM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Exchange Relay http://www.MSExchange.org/ How could the SMTP Message Screener and a SMTP SPAM gateway reside on ISA together? John Tolmachoff Engineer/Consultant/Owner eServices For You -----Original Message----- From: Thomas W Shinder [mailto:tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 8:24 AM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Exchange Relay http://www.MSExchange.org/ Morning John, Looks like you're enjoying a nice workaholiday too :-) Happy Thanksgiving! Tom ISA/Exchange TIP: if you're cash strapped, put your spam filtering relay on the ISA firewall itself. The SMTP Message Screener can provide a front end SMTP solution to offload processing from your back end spam whacking app to provide "defense in depth" against criminal spammers. _____ From: John Tolmachoff (Lists) [mailto:johnlist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 10:13 AM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Exchange Relay http://www.MSExchange.org/ Taking advantage via poor password policy. Morning Doctor. John Tolmachoff Engineer/Consultant/Owner eServices For You -----Original Message----- From: Thomas W Shinder [mailto:tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 7:47 AM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Exchange Relay http://www.MSExchange.org/ Hi Thomas, Firewalls can't prevent relay. You need to configure the Exchange Server correct to prevent relay from all users (I used to recommend allowing relay from authenticated users, but criminal spammers are now having success at taking advantage of that configuration). HTH, Tom www.isaserver.org/shinder _____ From: Kamire, Thomas [mailto:Thomas.Kamire@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 6:45 AM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] Exchange Relay http://www.MSExchange.org/ I am having Exchange 5.5 behind a firewall. Is there any problem if I do not close the relay? The configuration of the PIX 515E Firewall is very well done. Can someone advise. Regards Thomas E. Kamire Systems Engineer Kenya Airways Ltd, P.O. 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