Hi EveryoneI'm using an outside service to block spam to our network and I decided to route our outgoing traffic also through them.I added the smart host in the SMTP configuration based on the below article, but still the server does not route anything through the smarthost, it seems like it is still sending the emails directly.Any ideathanksOrenHere is the Knowledge base article:http://support.microsoft.com/kb/821911Click Start, point to Programs, point to Microsoft Exchange, and then click System Manager.2. Locate the following folder:Servers/Your_Server/Protocols/SMTP/Your_SMTP_Virtual_Server3. Right-click Your_SMTP_Virtual_Server, and then click Properties.4. Click the Delivery tab, and then click Advanced.5. In the Smart host box, type the name of the smart host server.

Hi, Remove this configuration and create a SMTP connector instead. On the general tab of this SMTP connector you add the IP address of the smart-host serverin square brackets [] and on the address space tab you enter a * That should do it. Leif