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Set Up SMTP Access ControlsLet's set up an SMTP Access Control to deny SMTP service to the Communicator client on your machine.Set Up the SMTP Deny FilterBring up the Messaging Server Console1. Start Netscape Console, and open up the Messaging Server Console. a. From a Unix shell with root privileges,# <server-root>startconsoleb. When the console appears, enter your User ID and Password, and click OK. (see it) c. Click on the + box next to your machine name. (see it)
2. Open up Configuration, Services. a. Click on the "Configuration" tab. (see it)3. Go to SMTP Access form. a. Click to highlight "SMTP" in the left pane. (see it)
4. Set up a Deny filter to deny SMTP access from your machine. a. Click on "Add" next to the Deny box (see it)5. Stop and restart SMTP services to make the changes take effect. a. Click on "Services" in the left pane. (see it) Verify SMTP Denial of ServiceNOTE: If you haven't yet set up test messaging accounts and Communicator for messaging, please complete Adding User Accounts/Create and Test Messaging Accounts , then come back here.1. Using Communicator, try to send any message.
Restore SMTP Services1. Go to the SMTP Access form (see above).2. Select "Delete" next to the Deny filter you just set up. (see it) 3. Select Save to save your changes. (see it) 4. Stop and restart SMTP services to make the changes take effect (see step 5 above). 5. Using Communicator, try to send a message. 6. The messaging server should now accept your message. |