Well, that doesn't count! You have to send it from an external Outlook/Exchange client to make it happen :) And that's an Exchange server that is not published on your ISA server... I mean a system that is completely independent of yours. Send me an email address I can use, I'll prove it. --Alexander > -----Original Message----- > From: Thomas W. Shinder [mailto:tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2001 1:02 PM > To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List] > Subject: [isalist] RE: RES: SMTP Message Screener > > > http://www.ISAserver.org > > > Hi Alexander, > > No, no no! The Outlook client was on an external network. It > was configured to use the published IIS SMTP Server/Message > Screener as its SMTP server. So, then incoming mail was being > sent from the external Outlook client, to the published IIS > SMTP server, which is configured relay messages to the remote > domain to the internal Exchange Server. Of course, the > message was not relayed because the .vbs was blocked and > placed the BADMAIL folder. > > I haven't tested it yet by having an external Exchange Server > forward the mail to the published IIS SMTP server. Ran out of time :-) > > Thanks! > > Tom > www.isaserver.org/shinder > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alexander Rayborn [mailto:alexander@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2001 8:50 AM > To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List] > Subject: [isalist] RE: RES: SMTP Message Screener > > http://www.ISAserver.org > > > Tom... > > The bug won't work from your own internal network because, as > you say, RPC doesn't use SMTP. > > Send me an email address privately that I can send a .vbs > file to from my Outlook/Exchange... I'll bet you money that > the message gets through. > > --Alexander > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Thomas W. Shinder [mailto:tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2001 12:43 AM > > To: [ISAserver.org Discussion List] > > Subject: [isalist] RE: RES: SMTP Message Screener > > > > > > http://www.ISAserver.org > > > > > > Hi Alexander, > > > > I tested this out this evening to see what the deal is. I > > configured Outlook 2002 to be a SMTP/POP3 mail client. I > > configure the SMTP service on the ISA Server itself to act as > > a mail relay to the internal Exchange 2000 server. I > > configured the Message Screener on the IIS SMTP service > > running on the ISA Server itself. > > > > When I sent a message from the Outlook POP/SMTP client with a > > .vbs file (configured to be blocked by the Message Screener > > on the ISA Server itself), the file was indeed blocked and I > > found it in the BADMAIL folder. I also tried it with Outlook > > Express, and it worked fine there too. > > > > My question is, are you configuring the Outlook client to be > > a RPC client and allowing it to access the Exchange Server > > via an RPC Server Publishing Rule? If that's the case, then > > the Message Screener won't work, because SMTP is not being > > used. Otherwise, as long as you use the SMTP relay (which I > > ALWAYS recommend, never would I ever put the Message Screener > > on the Exchange Server), it works great. > > > > HTH, > > Tom > > www.isaserver.org/shinder <http://www.isaserver.org/shinder> > > ------------------------------------------------------ > You are currently subscribed to this ISAserver.org Discussion > List as: tshinder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send a > blank email to $subst('Email.Unsub') > > ------------------------------------------------------ > You are currently subscribed to this ISAserver.org Discussion > List as: alexander@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send a > blank email to $subst('Email.Unsub') >