Dave

---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Andrew P. Kaplan" <noc@cshore.com> Reply-To: IMail_Forum@list.ipswitch.com Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2000 17:16:52 -0500

>I plant to move a single domain to a new Imail server. I want the transition >to be seamless for all my users (over 2000). The username doesn't contain >"@domain.com" > >In the old system an email address "andrew@cshore.com" would have a username >of "andrew" and would connect to "mail.cshore.com" for their incoming mail. >Outgoing mail is handle by IMGate. Which ROCKS !!!! > >I have experimented with the following, which works. Just want to make >certain I'm not missing anything. > >Setup Imail on a new box with an official hostname of "cshore.com". The >actual hostname is "mail.cshore.com" in DNS. In appears that users have a >reply address of "username@cshore.com" BUT can log in with "username" only. >I'm not running IIS on the box so I have changed the port for webmail to >"80". So users can check their mail http://mail.cshore.com and just type in >their username, without the "@domain.com" > >I will only run a single domain on this box. I'm just double checking so the >move goes without any problems. Does anyone see any potential problems ? > > >Andrew P. Kaplan, CNE, MCSE+Internet, MCT, CCNA, CCDA >CyberShore, Inc. -- Premium Internet Services -- http://www.cshore.com > > >"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, >but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy." >-Martin Luther King, Jr. > > > > > > > >