We have a lot of clients who use Earthlink and our email box. Earthlink blocks port 25, so we set up a secondary SMTP port. Anytime we have someone who gets timeouts on send but not recieve, we switch them over. Works like a charm.
Of course, you have to be able to set that up on your mail server.... --Ben Jeff Houser wrote: > I can't send e-mail, but recieving it is okay. After a few frantic calls to > my web host (and not getting anywhere) I called my DSL provider. I believe > they are blocking port 25. Which, in essence puts me out of business until > this is fixed. > > The problem occurred somewhere between 11:28 and 4:00 yesterday. They had > me fill out an "abuse of service" form to get this lifted, but said it would > take 24 hours. I threw a fuss and they said it would be done ASAP, but I'm > not keeping my hopes up on that. I'm going to call back again in an hour. > > I don't usually get all worked up about stuff, but today I'll make an > exception. > > J > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Protect Your PC from viruses, hackers, spam and more. Buy PC-cillin with Easy Installation & Support http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=61 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:155266 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
