Problem:
How do I setup Microsoft Exchange 2003 to only accept email from the proFilter clusters?
How do I setup Microsoft Exchange 2007 to only accept email from the proFilter clusters?
Solution:
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Run Microsoft Exchange System Administrator:-
Go to Start->Programs->Microsoft Exchange->System Manager
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Expand the following trees:-
Servers -> (Your Server) -> Protocols -> SMTP
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Right-click on Default Virtual SMTP Server
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Click on Properties
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Click on the Access tab
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Click on the Connections button
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Ensure that the Only the list below radio-button is selected
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Use the Add button repeatedly to add all IP addresses from the list below
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Click OK on all dialog boxes.
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Right-click on Default Virtual SMTP Server
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Click on Stop
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Wait for the service to stop
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Right-click on Default Virtual SMTP Server
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Click on Start
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Wait for the service to restart.
The IP addresses of the proFilter clusters can be found in the article: Profilter IP Addresses