On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 09:34:46 -0500, John Aldrich <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thursday 11 November 2004 07:10 am, Daniel Chenard wrote: > > In the DMZ if you want access it from outside and accept mail from > > outside > > > Not necessarily... you can put it behind the firewall if you open up the > correct ports on your firewall so that ONLY mail traffic can get to/from the > server from outside. You may also want to allow port 80 if you plan to run a > webmail server or the https port (whatever that is.) > John > > > a typical settings is that you have a STMP gateway in the DMZ that accepts emails, do spam/virus checking, then forward it onto another box on the LAN so that users can access it. Yang