Starting and Stopping SMTP on Dev Server: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 22:02, 7 September 2012

Make sure the code is using the development SMTP server
e.g. in Web.config:

<configuration>
	<appSettings>
		<add key="SMTPServer" value="devserver"/>
	</appSettings>
</configuration>

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 ==Starting SMTP==
+===Server-side code===
+Make sure the code is using the development SMTP server<br />
+e.g. in <code>Web.config</code>:
+<syntaxhighlight lang="xml" highlight="3">
+<configuration>
+	<appSettings>
+		<add key="SMTPServer" value="devserver"/>
+	</appSettings>
+</configuration>
+</syntaxhighlight>
+===Router settings===
 * Log into (medialink) router: http://192.168.123.1
 * Click ‘Virtual Server’ option
 * Enable port 25 (pointing to the local dev web server)
+===Development web server settings===
 * Remote Desktop to local dev web server
 * Administrative Tools > Services > Simple Mail Transport Protocol > enable
-* Administrative Tools > IIS 6.0 mmc > SMTP Server > confirm that it’s running
+* Administrative Tools > IIS 6.0 Manager
+** SMTP Server > right click > Start
+** SMTP Server > right click > Properties
+*** Access tab > Relay Restrictions > Relay...
+*** Select 'Only the list below'
+*** Click 'Add...'
+*** Select 'Group of computers'
+**** Subnet address: first IP address in group, e.g. 192.168.123.100
+**** Subnet mask: wide enough to allow access for all computers in group, e.g. 255.255.255.200
 ==Stopping SMTP==