Right Now. Check Your Relay Status
Do your part in beating spam. CYA. Whatever you want to call it. You should right now head to www.mxtoolbox.com Opens a new window and run a test against your domain to check your open relay status....
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Right Now. Check Your Relay Status
I eat what I sell so...220 derpaderp.com OMG CLOUD HAXNot an open relay.0 seconds - Good on Connection time0.296 seconds - Good on Transaction timeOK - 205.887.5521.541 resolves to mail.herpderp.comOK...
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I get a timeout. Would that be b/c I have SMTP blocked at the firewall? I've got a mail relay setup and only allow 2 vendors' IP addresses in on port 25.Timeout occurred due to inactivity.11/2/2010...
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JNPatrick has an excellent point. You should check your open relay status as if your job depended on it. Calls to Microsoft for Exchange help are not cheap. Fixing the problem before it starts is...
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spiceuser wrote: I get a timeout. Would that be b/c I have SMTP blocked at the firewall? I've got a mail relay setup and only allow 2 vendors' IP addresses in on port 25.Timeout occurred due to...
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donges wrote: No open relay here. Happily. Mmm I like hearing this. One less "oh gee I didn't know i was spewing spam" admin!
View ArticleRight Now. Check Your Relay Status
Actually, I check annually as part of my IT documentation. Just in case some switch got thrown inadvertently. While y'all are out there checking, look at your blacklist status as well to see if you...
View ArticleRight Now. Check Your Relay Status
JN Patrick - Thank you for this. I would not normally check my relay status because I do not suspect I need to. I have since changed my mind, but not for the reason that I should. I was thinking in...
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This is such great advice and so very very basic for E-mail administrators. It amazes me how many poorly configured mail servers exist on the internet. It is staggering really. Basic rules for e-mail...
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Hey just glad I can help in some way. Thanks for taking the time to add to this. I think it's something everyone should do like Donges mentioned. he does it as part of a yearly check. This is what...
View ArticleRight Now. Check Your Relay Status
220 mx1.strategyanalytics.com ESMTP Postfix Not an open relay. 0 seconds - Good on Connection time 1.123 seconds - Good on Transaction time OK - 213.249.208.158 resolves to mx1.strategyanalytics.com...
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Nice!. Thanks for sharing. A lot of people overlook the free MXToolbox monitoring. This is a really great feature and just makes me want to spend money with them should I ever need their services.
View ArticleRight Now. Check Your Relay Status
Just saw this today, and even though it's an old post, it was very helpful to me! I confirmed that we don't have an open relay and also found that one of our new static IPs still has an old record...
View ArticleRight Now. Check Your Relay Status
Should be pretty much the first thing you do with your email server. mxtoolbox.com is awesome
View ArticleRight Now. Check Your Relay Status
Above shows that JN Patrick and Rob T have a good transaction time. When I run my domain name I get a SMTP Transaction Time 5.398 seconds - Warning on Transaction Time. Also, for the blacklist I get...
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