Folk, I am restarting this thread; it was looped and too difficult to follow.
At Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:42:41 -0700 A.S-W. wrote, "that does not mean that a rule for POP3 is not needed. I don't remember if shorewall is case sensitive, but I bet it is in the context of defining a rule. maybe post the actual config line to produces the error?" Turns out that documentation for specific protocols is available. http://www.shorewall.net/ports.html Desktops.OpenDoc "http://www.shorewall.net/ports.html#id2460528" So POP3 works now. Of course, I still don't understand why SMTP works without the rule. Apparently a default case. The documentation might mention it, but where. Thanks for any ideas, ... Peter E. -- http://carnot.yi.org/ = http://carnot.pathology.ubc.ca/ Desktops.OpenDoc http://members.shaw.ca/peasthope/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

