Posts Categorized: Exchange Server

Exchange 2003 is a good target for spammers since it is very widely used (still) and has a history of installations with less than ideal security. In addition to the typical email-turned-spam server scenarios (open relay, security holes, NDRs), authenticated relays are next on the list. This happens when the security credentials of a user… Read more »

So you’ve just installed Exchange 2013 and you can’t send emails to other domains? No problem. Similar to Exchange 2010 (instructions found here), Exchange 2013 is installed without a default send connector enabled. In order to send emails to other Exchange servers or external domains, you’ll need to set it up. Follow the steps below to setup… Read more »

Here are updated instructions if you are looking for Exchange 2013: http://www.iishacks.com/2013/04/26/configure-exchange-2013-to-send-external-email/ So you can’t send email from a fresh install of Exchange 2010? Unlike Exchange 2003, Exchange 2010 cannot send emails to external domains out-of-the-box. This feature needs to be enabled through the use of an external send connector. By default, no send connectors are… Read more »