Thunderbird / Evolution Problem under FC5[Scanned] (solved)[Scanned]

Chris Bradford chrisbradford at cambridge-news.co.uk
Wed Jun 21 11:46:16 UTC 2006


Found out what this was, the masquerade setting on our SMTP server had 
been setup incorrectly.

Cheers,

-Chris

Chris Bradford wrote:
> HI guys,
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> I'm trying to configure either Thunderbird or Evolution to connect to
> our Exchange 2003 IMAP server. I've been testing the Evolution Exchange
> connector, but we're finding it to be VERY unstable, it keeps bombing
> out when certain messages are read, and sometimes on first boot, will
> not connect to the exchange server at all.
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> They can both view the folders and emails on the server, so I guess IMAP
> is working.
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> The problem is when I try to send an email outside of our organisation I
> get an SMTP 553 5.1.8 error on the Exchange server, stating that the
> domain 'cambridge0' cannot be found.
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> Our AD domain is called CAMBRIDGE.NEWS and our NetBIOS domain name is
> cambridge0.
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> The SMTP server is setup to mask cambridge0 to our external DNS name,
> and this is working for all Microsoft clients (surprise surprise)
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> If I look at the message source, sure enough there is:
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> <Return-Path: chrisbradford at cambridge0>
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> What I was wondering was whether anyone has come across this kind of
> problem before.
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> Any help would be greatly appreciated at this stage.
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> Chris Bradford
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> Systems Administrator
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> Cambridge Newspapers
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