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MS Exchange Mail Server Troubleshooting Tips: When Email Doesn’t Come in From the Web

20 October 2008  |  Filed under: MS Exchange Server

This article will describe how an IT Administrator can easily troubleshoot a common problem: when emails don’t come in from the Web. We’ll show you how you can quickly test if the issue is related to your mail server, firewall, or DNS, allowing you to pinpoint the problem and get it fixed right away. Read more »

Common Exchange Server Configuration Mistakes - Open Relay Server Settings

27 September 2008  |  Filed under: MS Exchange Server

Having an open relay server is a death sentence for your organization. In today’s post, we’re going to make sure that your MS Exchange 2003 server is not configured as an open relay server - a common mistake that unfortunately is all too easy to make.

In this post, we’re going to talk about how to check and avoid making your server an open relay server. We’ll also point out a few tools to make sure your servers aren’t on Real Time Blacklists as a possible result of open relay server configurations. Read more »