[hobbit] semi-OT -- anyone using hobbit-mailack with ms-exchange 2003 as the MTA?

[Larry Barber]

Have you tried using fetchmail? I have a similar problem and use fetchmail
to retrieve my mail from an exchange server.

Thanks,
Larry Barber

On 9/26/06, Kauffman, Tom <KauffmanT at nibco.com> wrote:
>
> Yup -- I am indeed trying to use a subdomain, and it doesn't seem to be
> working.
>
> We have tried following the example you pointed us to, and we're getting
> delivery failures with a ststus of 5.4.6 (too many hops). It *looks*
> like the exchange system is looping internally; there seems to be a step
> missing somewhere. (It doesn't help that the article indicates this
> should work for subdomain mail, but shows examples only for cross-domain
> adressing).
>
> We've got a couple more ideas to thrash out; I'll let you know if we
> ever get it working.
>
> Tom
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Gilmore [mailto:david at stenhouseconsulting.com]
> Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 4:04 PM
> To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> Subject: RE: [hobbit] semi-OT -- anyone using hobbit-mailack with
> ms-exchange 2003 as the MTA?
>
> Tom,
>
> It sounds like you are attempting to use a subdomain for your hobbit
> server,
> while your Exchange server is handling your domain mail.
>
> I found this article which might help you out.  In fact I may give it a
> try
> as well since I have the same scenario.
>
> http://www.msexchange.org/tutorials/Forwarding_Mail_to_an_External_Recip
> ient
> _Part_II.html
>
> Dave
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:
> > hobbit-return-9749-david=stenhouseconsulting.com at hswn.dk
> > [mailto:hobbit-return-9749-david=stenhouseconsulting.com at hswn.
> > dk] On Behalf Of Kauffman, Tom
> > Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 3:38 PM
> > To: hobbit at hswn.dk
> > Subject: [hobbit] semi-OT -- anyone using hobbit-mailack with
> > ms-exchange 2003 as the MTA?
> >
> > My exchange guys are having trouble with this.
> >
> > I'm trying to send mail to a cell phone from
> > hobbit@<server.domain>, return address hobbit@<domain> -- and
> > need to get the result forwarded to hobbit@<server.domain>
> > (our hobbit server is not accessable from the outside world,
> > so I'm specifying a return address on our exchange email
> > server). The email is getting back to exchange, we just can't
> > seem to figure out how to get it back to the hobbit server.
> >
> > The alternative would be to build a box to sit in the dmz and
> > set it up to receive the email and forward it -- I thought it
> > would be easier to just get exchange to handle the forwarding.
> >
> > MS-Exchange 2003 on MS Advanced Server 2003.
> >
> > Everything I find via google seems to be Exchange 5.0/5.5, or
> > involve two different domains.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Tom Kauffman
> > NIBCO, Inc.
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