[oclug]Sendmail config

Patrick Smith patsmith at pobox.com
Thu Jan 30 21:29:47 EST 2003


Brian Johnson wrote:
> It looks like Bell is blocking my port 25 traffic since I can't even telnet to port
> 25 on my main server
> 
> I can to port 25 on my mail server over the internet from another machine through
> another ISP so I know the problem is with the traffic from the machine hooked up to
> Bell
> 
> Does Bell block port 25 in the Ottawa area?  What's a good way to circumvent this?

Yes, they do.  Or at least they did, back when I was using Sympatico.

Your "main server" sounds like a machine you control, right?  So perhaps 
you can set it up to listen for smtp on another port, in addition to 25.
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patsmith at pobox.com




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