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Nuruddin_Ahmed_
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Jan 30, 2017

X-Forward for SMTP

Hi guys,   Reading through various posts here on devcentral I have a feeling I will not be able to achieve what I want but I rather ask again.   Our topology looks like: source -> firewall -> F...
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IheartF5_45022
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Jan 30, 2017

So there's no X-Forwarded-For - type trick to be used here sorry :-)

 

Why don't you assign a specific SNAT address, to be used ONLY for your authorised SMTP virtual server (so you'd use a SNAT pool instead of automap, with one pool member), and then give the mail guys the SNAT address to configure on the Mail server?

 

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Nuruddin_Ahmed_
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Jan 31, 2017

Hi, how they would blacklist any specific mail gateway in this case?