MailEnable

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Mail Enable (ME) and ASSP Installation on Windows 2003 Server (Under Construction)

This procedure assumes the following; 1) You have a pre-existing and functional installation of MailEnable 2) ASSP and MailEnable reside on the same server 3) ActivePerl installed, and all ASSP-required Perl Modules are installed and updated 4) ASSP is installed and running as a service 5) Mailflow path is;

    INBOUND:  Internet port 25 => ASSP port 25 => ME port 125 => Client
    OUTBOUND: Client => ME port 125 => ASSP port 125 => Internet port 25

I. Changes to MailEnable (ME)

Open ME Management Console and perform the following;

1) ME Management > Severs > Connectors > SMTP > Properties > INBOUND tab;

    a) SMTP Listen Port = 125 
    b) ACCESS CONTROL button: DENIED ACCESS is bulletted, remove all IP addresses and add IP 127.0.0.1, click CLOSE button
    c) Uncheck Email Server IP, check 127.0.0.1
    d) Click APPLY button

2) ME Management > Severs > Connectors > SMTP > Properties > ADVANCED tab;

    a) Disable (uncheck) EXPN
    b) Disable (uncheck) VRFY
    c) Click APPLY button

3) ME Management > Severs > Connectors > SMTP > Properties > DNS BLACKLISTING tab;

    a) Disable (uncheck) "Enable DNS Blacklisting"
    b) Disable (uncheck) "Enable URL Blacklisting"
    c) Click APPLY button

4) ME Management > Severs > Connectors > SMTP > Properties > SENDER POLICY FRAMEWORK tab;

    a) Disable (uncheck) "Enable SPF Checking"
    b) Click APPLY button
    c) Click OK button
    d) Close console

II. Changes to ASSP

Open ASSP Configuration (http://localhost:55555) web page and perform the following;

1) Main > Network > SMTP Listen Port = {Internet IP Address}:25 (i.e. 111.111.111.111:25)

2) Main > Network > SMTP Destination = 127.0.0.1:125

3) Configure remaining ASSP settings as directed in this website.