From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 5 16: 6:12 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 819C037B401 for ; Sun, 5 Jan 2003 16:06:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from truman.datasphereweb.com (12-231-81-122.client.attbi.com [12.231.81.122]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 567C743E4A for ; Sun, 5 Jan 2003 16:06:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ryallsd@datasphereweb.com) Received: (qmail 41977 invoked from network); 6 Jan 2003 00:06:05 -0000 Received: from 12-229-238-38.client.attbi.com (HELO bartxp) (12.229.238.38) by 12-231-81-122.client.attbi.com with SMTP; 6 Jan 2003 00:06:05 -0000 From: "Derrick Ryalls" To: Subject: RE: Internal mail server Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2003 16:06:21 -0800 Message-ID: <00c201c2b517$751b64c0$0200a8c0@bartxp> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4024 In-Reply-To: <1890.192.168.1.1.1041810877.squirrel@www.destar.net> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG=20 > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of=20 > jonr@destar.net > Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 3:55 PM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Internal mail server >=20 >=20 > Here is my problem: >=20 > I have a lab with students that is going to be taught how=20 > to use an email client(Outlook). I want to set them up on an=20 > internal server that will not be visible from the outside=20 > world(Internet). I have the mail server setup using qmail and=20 > freebsd4.7. I also want to use a fake domain name, i.e.=20 > labcomps.net,.org,.com whatever, so that I will be able to=20 > send email within the class and no email will go outside or=20 > from the outside to the inside. Ironically, i just finished doing exactly that, if I understand you correctly. >=20 > Questions: > 1. Can I setup a dns server to do this with the fake domain=20 > name and not be visible to the outside? Yup. I set up a DNS server on my lan to respond to my fake domain. Sorry, I used a friend's DNS configuration as a guide, so I cannot give too many examples. I did check the freebsd handbook for many small items for dns though. Just make sure your hostname matches the dns stuff to make life easier. >=20 > 2. Has somebody done this type of setup before and have any=20 > online documentation that I could follow? Qmail: http://logicsquad.net/freebsd/qmail-how-to.html >=20 > 3. Can somebody tell me if this is even a possibility? >=20 > Thank You, >=20 > Jon >=20 >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message