SMTP Server (Windows SharePoint Services 2.0)

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An SMTP server allows Windows SharePoint Services to send invitation and alert e-mail messages. The SMTP server in the Internet Platform and Operations group deployment is named SMTP101 and is running Windows Server 2003. Note that the SMTP server also acts as the DNS server in this server farm configuration.

Set up SMTP server

  1. Make sure the server can access the Internet.

  2. Click Start, click All Programs, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager.

  3. Expand the local computer node and right-click Default SMTP Virtual Server.

  4. Click Properties.

  5. On the Access tab, click Authentication.

  6. Verify that the Anonymous access check box is selected.

  7. Click OK.

  8. Click Relay.

  9. Click All except the list below.