[ILUG] EsatBT ISDN question

[Fergal Moran]

> From: Brian O'Donoghue [mailto:Brian.ODonoghue at kbs.ie] 

> It's an EsatBT client running ISDN with a static ip in 
> Roscommon. I'm going to configure one box to do the dial on 
> demand and act as a router/firewall.
> 
> The question I have is does the typical EsatBT fixed ip 
> client need to specifically dequeue the MX server or will 
> Esat automagically relay messages to the client's SMTP server 
> as soon as the router brings up the ppp connection (assuming 
> I DNAT port 25 to my internal SMTP server)?
If it's an esat business ISDN line (presumably is if you have a fixed
IP) then it will do store & forward.  It will store the email and then
automatically forward them when you come online - at least ours did.

Fergal..