Re: HMC mail domain

2017-01-27 Thread Brian Westerman
I disagree with your assessment of the "way it is" for sites. It's an unnecessary change which was forced on us because of an error due to a request from a single user. It's not like the HMC is in and of itself an SMTP server. THe HMC doesn't have the capability to be an SMTP server. It's u

Re: HMC mail domain

2017-01-27 Thread Edward Gould
David: This could be a big deal with some companies. A company 6that I used to work for battled every request this and it took months t6o get it done. I vote the KISS methodology. If there is a security issue it MUST be hi lighted as well. If you opt for your way there should be a big bullet poin

Re: HMC Mail domain

2017-01-26 Thread Evans-Young, Darren
@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: HMC Mail domain This problem hits close to the heart of IBM-Main. I discovered a while back that a new email address could not successfully be registered from within the company network. This might be for a new person or for someone whose email address had changed. After

Re: HMC Mail domain

2017-01-26 Thread Evans-Young, Darren
:25 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: HMC Mail domain This problem hits close to the heart of IBM-Main. I discovered a while back that a new email address could not successfully be registered from within the company network. This might be for a new person or for someone whose email

Re: HMC Mail domain

2017-01-26 Thread Jesse 1 Robinson
N@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: (External):Re: EXTERNAL: Re: HMC Mail domain In my humble opinion this is not a problem with HMC but network/email folks in the organisation. Any HMC name and domain has to be somehow "authorized" within company network. So, *some* effort has to be done, irrespectiv

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: HMC Mail domain

2017-01-26 Thread R.S.
In my humble opinion this is not a problem with HMC but network/email folks in the organisation. Any HMC name and domain has to be somehow "authorized" within company network. So, *some* effort has to be done, irrespectively of the name of HMC. If I could choose I would pay much more effort in

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: HMC Mail domain

2017-01-26 Thread Jerry Whitteridge
A.EDU] On Behalf Of Doug Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2017 6:39 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: EXTERNAL: Re: HMC Mail domain Tom, Based on our experience with outlook in the cloud, yes we need to be able to provide a 'valid email address' for our account in the FROM field. Ju

Re: HMC Mail domain

2017-01-26 Thread Tom Mathias
Doug, Brian, Kees, Thank you for your input. Tom -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: HMC Mail domain

2017-01-25 Thread Vernooij, Kees (ITOPT1) - KLM
I agree. Kees. > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Brian Westerman > Sent: 26 January, 2017 8:04 > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: HMC Mail domain > > Yes I do. Not everyone will

Re: HMC Mail domain

2017-01-25 Thread Brian Westerman
Yes I do. Not everyone will be able to convince the network weenies to make the change for them. Most systems programmers just want to be able to control this (as simply as possible) from the same interface where you specify where the email gets delivered to. That doesn't seem like an unreaso

Re: HMC Mail domain

2017-01-25 Thread Doug
Tom, Based on our experience with outlook in the cloud, yes we need to be able to provide a 'valid email address' for our account in the FROM field. Just my 2cents.. Best regards, Doug . On Jan 25, 2017, at 14:46, Tom Mathias wrote: Brian, There is going to be an update to the manual/helps

Re: HMC Mail domain

2017-01-25 Thread Tom Mathias
Brian, There is going to be an update to the manual/helps coming in a future release. Now since your problem was fixed by updating the DNS, do you still think there needs to be a way to customize the "FROM:" line as well? Tom ---

Re: HMC Mail domain

2017-01-24 Thread Tom Mathias
Brian, It looks like you now have a way around your issue. I will talk to the owner of the HMC manuals about making an update for this. Thank you for your input. Tom -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instru

Re: HMC Mail domain

2017-01-24 Thread Brian Westerman
Thanks, That actually works quite well. IBM might want to think about putting this in the HMC manual. Brian -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the mes

Re: HMC Mail domain

2017-01-23 Thread retired mainframer
Can't spammers bypass this check by just faking a real domain name in the FROM: field, something like s...@gmail.com? > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of David Boyes > Sent: Monday, January 23, 2017 6:20 AM > To: IBM-M

Re: HMC Mail domain

2017-01-23 Thread Rick Troth
Seconding what David said. And the beauty here is that this doesn't break anything and doesn't expose you to risk. On 01/23/17 09:20, David Boyes wrote: I don't understand, do you mean add another MX and A record at the company site domain server, In yours. The root problem is actually a goo

Re: HMC mail domain - why not just make the name resolve to

2017-01-22 Thread Brian Westerman
I don't understand, do you mean add another MX and A record at the company site domain server, or at the site that receives the email from the company site? Brian -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions

Re: HMC mail domain - why not just make the name resolve to

2017-01-21 Thread Edward Finnell
Exactly, just remember they're there for the next HMC cycle.. In a message dated 1/21/2017 12:41:01 A.M. Central Standard Time, dbo...@sinenomine.net writes: Maybe I'm not seeing something here, but is there any reason why you don't add an A and MX record for your HMC to DNS? Do that, and