Re: Configuring E-mail

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 11952
interpreted = N
texte = >>>The only difference is that EMIS will not allow you to send FROM addresses >>>that are not on that server - an attempt to prevent spammers... if you have >>>a mail account that you are using as the FROM in Emailer - all is ok... >>> >>> >>So if I gave them an input field for their email address to use as the from >>field AIMS would work and EIMS would not. >> >>Correct Yes or No? > >No. > >EIMS will acccept a fake/phony address from a domain handled by itself, but >all others will work. > >If EIMS is configured for handling mail for foo.com it will only accept >from: addresses which is valid accounts. But if it is *not* configured for >handling mail for foo.com it will accept *any* from: address. > >But, for trying to answer the original question I think the problem is when >you try to run EMailer and EIMS on the same computer. Move EIMS to a >dedicated computer and it will work. > Just reporting what I know..reverted to a back-up copy of AIMS before I got this message. And yes it runs on an seperate box (Old Mac's never die they just become E-Mail servers). And using a from of my AOL account, it works just dandy. Now I guess I will have to put it back to EIMS and see what happens.=============================================== Gary Richter PanaVise Products, Inc. 7540 Colbert Dr. Reno, Nevada 89511 Ph: 702.850.2900 Fx: 702.850.2929 Email: grichter@panavise.com http://www.panavise.com =============================================== Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Configuring E-mail (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  2. Re: Configuring E-mail (grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter) 1997)
  3. Re: Configuring E-mail (Christer Olsson 1997)
  4. Re: Configuring E-mail (Jay Van Vark 1997)
  5. Configuring E-mail (John Benn/PetsForum Grp <76703.4256@CompuServe.COM> 1997)
  6. Re: Configuring E-mail (grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter) 1997)
  7. Re: Configuring E-mail (Jay Van Vark 1997)
  8. Re: Configuring E-mail (Dan Keldsen 1997)
  9. Re: Configuring E-mail (grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter) 1997)
  10. Configuring E-mail (John Benn/PetsForum Grp <76703.4256@CompuServe.COM> 1997)
>>>The only difference is that EMIS will not allow you to send FROM addresses >>>that are not on that server - an attempt to prevent spammers... if you have >>>a mail account that you are using as the FROM in Emailer - all is ok... >>> >>> >>So if I gave them an input field for their email address to use as the from >>field AIMS would work and EIMS would not. >> >>Correct Yes or No? > >No. > >EIMS will acccept a fake/phony address from a domain handled by itself, but >all others will work. > >If EIMS is configured for handling mail for foo.com it will only accept >from: addresses which is valid accounts. But if it is *not* configured for >handling mail for foo.com it will accept *any* from: address. > >But, for trying to answer the original question I think the problem is when >you try to run EMailer and EIMS on the same computer. Move EIMS to a >dedicated computer and it will work. > Just reporting what I know..reverted to a back-up copy of AIMS before I got this message. And yes it runs on an seperate box (Old Mac's never die they just become E-Mail servers). And using a from of my AOL account, it works just dandy. Now I guess I will have to put it back to EIMS and see what happens.=============================================== Gary Richter PanaVise Products, Inc. 7540 Colbert Dr. Reno, Nevada 89511 Ph: 702.850.2900 Fx: 702.850.2929 Email: grichter@panavise.com http://www.panavise.com =============================================== grichter@panavise.com (Gary Richter)

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