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tosneyp_93777
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Jun 23, 2011

Exchange 2010 SMTP Virtual Server Forward to smarthost

Hi,     I'm new to this forum and also new to the wonderful World of F5 - so please go easy on me should I ask anything stupidily obvious! ;)     The reason I'm posting is to see if anyone...
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Michael_Koyfma1
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Jun 23, 2011
Maybe a diagram would help. I am not sure I see the value or reason to provide a VIP on F5 for cloud.email.com - that name does not live in your environment/namespace - so how it come into play? You configure each Hub server to send external mail via cloud.email.com host - and that host IP lives in the cloud - so why intercept that traffic at the LTM level? I am probably missing some piece of info here....